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Next up is a student-led public forum.
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The superintendent welcomes their perspectives and ideas for improvements.
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The districtwide showcase is set for Jan. 6.
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N.Y. magazine editor describes how education pulled her out of despair.
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FCPS outperforms the state averages and shows progress in key areas.
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Jacob Ball has taught at Carter G. Woodson for five years.
Fellow board members accepted the resignation of Tom Jones.
The seated committee elects six members, and five are appointed by the school board.