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WEEKEND ROUND-UP:
* Nearly 2,700 New York City students were wrongly told they were not eligible for slots in gifted and talented programs because of errors in scoring the tests used for admission, the Times reports:http://nyti.ms/11OJV0m
* Council Speaker Christine Quinn was jeered at a Democratic mayoral forum on the topic of public housing in Manhattan on Saturday even before she arrived, the Times writes: http://nyti.ms/11xvCdS
* Mayoral candidates Bill Thompson and Joe Lhota both have said that the Bloomberg administration artificially manipulated property assessments to increase tax collections, the Post’s David Seifman writes: http://bit.ly/13osnIJ