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Local school districts on board with national standardsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 6:08PMMontgomery County Public Schools officials are toning down the district's arrogant reputation with their "wholehearted" support for Maryland's adoption of new national standards.

Area schools show progress in state scoresSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 5:23PMThe Arizona Department of Education recently released Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) evaluations for the 2009-2010 school year based on AIMS testing scores, as well as numerous other factors such as attendance and the percent of students tested.

Gov. Bredesen warns schools to expect drop in test scoresSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 3:50PMKINGSPORT — “Two painful things” are expected to emerge out of the first set of test results for Tennessee’s K-12 students under tougher education standards, Gov. Phil Bredesen warns.

Letters to the editor: Aug. 1, 2010Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:07PMHere are letters to the editor from Daily News editions of Aug. 1, 2010.

Safety Valve: Letters from readersSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:25PMNo jail stereotypes Your editorial on July 20, regarding the food service system at the Chelan County Regional Justice Center, was welcome recognition for a valued county employee. But it meant even more to me that a community newspaper could recognize the effort being made to improve the lives of others. Too often, in my experience, the media views jails as a convenient stereotype that gets ...