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students with math difficulties funded with Title One federal money. “We’ve concentrated primarily on reading in the past and we need to do some things in math,” said Norton. (Results of last year’s nationwide testing program indicated that county students were weakest in subject areas related to mathmatics.)

A math lab would give additional emphasis and concentrated work for students with problems, ' Norton said, adding that the laboratory approach had been used successfully in the reading program. “The funds are there if you want to do it,” he concluded.

Kindergarten Options

Suggested

The county will begin a state mandated kindergarten program for the first time this fall and Sharon Kilpatrick appeared at the Board meeting to request that consideration be given to allowing parents the option of sending their children to full or half day sessions.

In order to eliminate or reduce hours of bus riding for the younger children,

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