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...tailing scores on science achievement tests are not due to any loss in the effectiveness of teachers, but to the simple lack of courses? The National Assessment of Educational Progress says no longer requiring students to take science after the 10th grade is the cause of falling scores for 17-year-olds. ...according to the Gallup Poll, public School parents say ' the schools’ top ' three problems are, in order, discipline, inadequate financial support, and the prevalence of dope and drugs. ...the 96th finisher among the 5,000 contestants in last year’s Boston Marathon was a Fluvanna teacher? ...the first woman member of Cave Spring Rescue Squad is a Roanoke Countyv‘third grade teacher? ...according to government studies, in a typical month, 12 per cent of all secondary School teachers ‘ have something stolen from them? ...Richmond elementary school students built a working camera so big' they could go inside it to see how it worked? Some 30 photographs later, they turned it into a Chinese temple? ...70 per cent of parents of children seven to 12 years old
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