Reaching Out for Students, and Money

University programs that provide college preparation are vulnerable when budgets get tight

By SARA HEBEL

Stockton, Calif.

Two by two, students in a mathematics and science course at Stagg High School here approach the string that stretches across a classroom as they prepare for a test of their balloon-powered rockets.

They have spent the first half of...

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