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Week of 2/2/2010Culpeper Star-Exponent
Daily Progress
- Albemarle Wrestles With Idea Of Fewer Sports, Pay To Play
- Bill Aims To Replace Charlottesville School Funding
Free Lance Star
Martinsville Bulletin
News Virginian
NV Daily
Richmond Times Dispatch
- Bill Requires Schools To Spend More On Instruction
- VA Senators Push For Tax Breaks For School Repairs
- Teachers Association Predicts ‘Disaster’ Under Proposed VA Budget
- VA Educators Rally Against Proposed Cuts
- Henrico Superintendent Presents School Budget Plan
- McDonnell: Expect Cuts In Health, Education
Roanoke Times
Virginian Pilot
- Staff, Program Cuts, Larger Classes Forecast For VA Schools
- Education Secretary Talks Charter Schools
Washington Post
- Students, Parents Try To Save Fairfax Music Program From Ax
- Alexandria School Superintendent's Budget Could Close Gap
Week of 1/26/2010Culpeper Star-Exponent
Daily Press
- Williamsburg-James City Schools Staff, Programs May Be Cut
- Va. Schools 'Facing A Doomsday Budget'
- Poquoson Superintendent Says $1 Million Will Be Cut From Schools Budget
- Board Looking Closely At Cuts
- Superintendents Plead Their Case At The Capitol
- Hill's Budget Cuts 131 School Jobs Proposed Budget Cuts For 2011
Kingsport Times
- Wise Schools Eye 47 Staff Cuts To Balance Budget
- Retirements May Save Wise County Schools From Possible Cuts
Leesburg Today
- School Board Adopts Budget; Awaits News On Funding
- Staff, Parents Raise Concerns About School Budget Proposal
News and Advance
News Virginian
Richmond Times Dispatch
- Chesterfield Schools Chief Requests A 7% Pay Cut
- Chesterfield Shifts From Building Schools To Maintenance
TriCities
- School System Faces $5.8M Budget Shortfall
- Massive Cuts In State Funding Have Local School Officials Worried
- ‘Invaluable’ Support Personnel Jobs Are On The Education Chopping Block
Washington Examiner
Week of 1/19/2010Culpeper Star-Exponent
Daily Press
- Newport News School Board to hear updates on athletics, graduation coaches, discuss budget session
- Hampton City School's expected budget shortfall drops from $24 million to $20 million
- York superintendent gives budget cut recommendations
Free Lance Star
Go Dan River
Leesburg Today
- Class Size Increase Draws Concerns At Hearing
- Hatrick's Budget Seek 5 Percent Increase; Larger Class Sizes, Staff COLA Included
Martinsville Bulletin
Richmond Times Dispatch
- Va. school superintendents urge state to keep maintain funding levels
- Chesterfield focuses on communication during budget process
- Charlottesville third-graders use Kindles to boost reading skills
- Chesterfield schools request additional money from county
- Chesterfield County won’t pull out of governor’s schools
Roanoke Times
- Editorial: Honor the school funding formula
- Roanoke schools eye more budget cuts
- Franklin County gets jump on budget talks
Virginian Pilot
Washington Examiner
Washington Post
- McDonnell sets out big plans, little funds
- Loudoun braces for bigger classes
- School funding bounty could bypass region
ArchivesTune Out, Drop Out, May 3, 2009 "...Virginia now counts dropouts by assigning students individual identification numbers that allow them to be followed throughout their school careers. No longer will it be easy for students to disappear or for systems to gloss over their numbers." State Board of Education launches review of Standards of Quality, April 30, 2009 "The action came after several school district superintendents reminded the board of its obligation to a quality education—not to bean counters." Candidates Agree on Preschool Funding, April 24, 2009 "All three Democratic candidates and McDonnell said they favored expanding preschool programs." Crime Solution Must Include Improving Graduation Rates, April 18, 2009 "An exceedingly high percentage of scholastically unattached students and dropouts become involved with illicit drugs and crime, have children while they are still teenagers, and end up living in poverty."
