In private sessions Saturday, 22 school teams from around the country will toss around ideas on how schools can help to broaden the rigid notion of «success» that has taken hold on so many hyper - competitive campuses — high grades,
top test scores and acceptance into prestigious colleges.
Millennium, which offers preference to students who live below Houston Street, admits only those with A averages, good attendance and
top test scores.
Half of its students come from low - income homes, but they produce some of
the top test scores in...