The Scoop: Thug Snacks, Student Loan Slavery and A Slap on the Wrist

On December 17, 2007 by

Would you like some “thug snacks?” How about some King Pin Premium Lager Beer? Yeah, New York City Councilman Leroy G. Comrie Jr. doesn’t find it too appetizing either.
{New York Times}

A black, college-educated professional is suing Columbia University and Citibank for subjecting low-income college students to “modern day slavery” with exorbitent interest rates on student loans.
{New York Post}

That East Harlem principal who told his teachers to lower their expectations, received a reprimand from the superintendent.
{New York Daily News}

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Community, East Harlem, Education, The Scoop

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