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By SHARON KILPATRICK

Rappahannock News Staff Writer

Both students and teachers say they prefer the current alternating day block schedule at the high school to the former sevenperiod day.

Principal Jack Raines presented the results of surveys of students and teachers to the School Board Tuesday night, Feb. 11.

Among students 79 percent said they prefer the current block schedule to last year’s schedule. Among teachers 96 percent prefer the block schedule. Both groups also supported the proposition that the 90minute periods "foster more effective student learning." Among students 74 percent agreed with that statement; 96 percent of

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