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<title>What's cooking? A creative journey for Norfolk students</title>
<description>By Jaedda Armstrong
 NORFOLK
 Eight-year old Ruth Adcock wants to be a chef when she grows up. She loves to mix ingredients and make new recipes. ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/whats-cooking-creative-journey-norfolk-students</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:34:10 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Rising expenses put strain on tutoring services</title>
<description>By Jacob Geiger
 NORFOLK
 Each spring, students flock to the Sylvan Learning Centers in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Portsmouth that Alyssa Flowers ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/rising-expenses-put-strain-tutoring-services</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:15:21 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>State board members hesitate over new special ed proposal</title>
<description>RICHMOND
 Parents spoke, and the state Board of Education listened. At their monthly meeting Thursday, several board members said they have concerns ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/state-board-members-hesitate-over-new-special-ed-proposal</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:46:21 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Norfolk School Board re-elects officials </title>
<description>NORFOLK
 School board re-elects officials
 The School Board on Wednesday named Barry C. Bishop to serve a third term as chairman.
 The board also ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/norfolk-school-board-reelects-officials</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:38:44 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>At least five middle schools make the grade in 2007-08 tests</title>
<description>NORFOLK
 Preliminary results show that at least five of the city's nine middle schools are projected to meet all state benchmarks on standardized te ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/least-five-middle-schools-make-grade-200708-tests</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:41:42 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>EPA teams up with Norfolk State, Hampton University</title>
<description>NORFOLK
 The plain truth is this - environmental agencies, at the state and federal levels, are staffed mostly by white scientists, regulators and e ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/epa-teams-norfolk-state-hampton-university</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:35:25 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Report suggests some changes in Beach school's special ed</title>
<description>VIRGINIA BEACH
 Virginia Beach City Public Schools are on the right track with special education, but specific changes are in order, according to a ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/report-suggests-some-changes-beach-schools-special-ed</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:52:02 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Learning plan that favors groups gets Beach school board's OK</title>
<description>VIRGINIA BEACH
 The Virginia Beach School Board on Tuesday set in motion a plan that could move the schools' focus from test-preparedness and toward ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/learning-plan-favors-groups-gets-beach-school-boards-ok</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:35:59 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Suffolk school board vacancy creates issues ahead of election</title>
<description>SUFFOLK
 The School Board is looking for someone to represent the Nansemond Borough through December, and one person on the November election ballot ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/suffolk-school-board-vacancy-creates-issues-ahead-election</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:24:33 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Pembroke principal gets national honor</title>
<description>VIRGINIA BEACH  
 
Pembroke Elementary School Principal Linda Hayes has been named Virginia's 2008 National Distinguished Principal by the National ... </description>
<link>http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/pembroke-principal-gets-national-honor</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:48:59 -0400</pubDate>
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