September 2, 2005
State-Scholars Effort Suffers Setback
A program promoted by the Bush administration to prepare high-school students for college by encouraging them to take more-rigorous courses has been thrown into disarray by the unexpected closure of the center that manages it.
An audit report by the U.S. Education Department's inspector general in June said the Center for State Scholars, the Texas organization that runs the program, could not properly account for $1.09-million in spending on payroll, travel, and other expenses from
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