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By Galen C. McBride Rappahannock News Staff Writer Elementary school principal Raye Tupper presented an overview of the “transitional first grade” program to county school board members the Aug. 11 meeting. The new class, uled to begin this school year, iturse a low student-teacher ratio d intense concentration on improvreading, math and oral language
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