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The urgent thrust of this year's Lawyers' Campaign for Equal Justice, now at full flood, is to have more private lawyers throw lifelines to the poor, elderly, disabled, unemployed and disadvantaged drowning in the legal surf.
Certain studies have also suggested that the use of PSI as the principal variable in making the admissions decision could compromise patient care especially in the economically disadvantaged.
The Post quotes lead manger Henry Hyde saying "the genuflection to bipartisanship has a certain ring of civility to it, but it means one side is disadvantaged, and we were."
Under Bush's proposal, states would be required to test their "disadvantaged" students on academic basics every year.
Families at the 20 th percentile--that is, poorer than 80 percent of the population--may not be legally poor (only about 12 percent of families are officially below the poverty line), but they are likely to regard themselves as very disadvantaged and unsuccessful.