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A year reliving high school math with Michael Alison Chandler

John E. Deasy, left, resigned as superintendent to take a job with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. His deputy, William R. Hite Jr., has been named interim superintendent and is a candidate for the permanent position.
New Prince George's superintendent pledges to stick to the academic goals of his predecessor but is handicapped by possible budget slashing. (By Nikki Kahn -- The Washington Post)

Dark Fiscal Future for Prince William Schools

For the first time Prince William County, which has one of the region's fastest-growing school systems, could see its education budget shrink.


Media Tied to Ill Effects During Childhood

In a look at nearly 30 years of research on how media affect the lives of children, a new study finds an array of negative health effects.


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