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How the Shutdown Affected Student Performance: Conclusion (part 8 of 8)

This is the final article in the How the Shutdown Affected Student Performance series. This series was inspired by two recent statements made by Croydon Village School Principal Nicole Lackie to the Croydon School Board. First, she claimed the pandemic shutdowns caused poor student performance. Then, she stated that teachers don’t really know how to …

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Smart Ways to Enhance Your Academic Performance

A good education is the bedrock of all advanced societies. It has transformed the world from a primitive community into a modern, developed society. To maintain these advancements, the quality of education must be kept high. As such, students must always be encouraged and given the necessary means to thrive academically.

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Exeter, We Have a Problem

Mr. Neil Bleicken, a five-year member of the Exeter School Board, wrote an opinion piece titled, “Keep partisan politics out of our excellent Exeter schools.” Susan Shanelaris and Anne Sorber, co-founders of the grass-roots ExeterPACT, using state data as their source, responded with a letter-to-the-editor titled “SAU16—The Numbers Don’t Lie.”

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So, Two Questions for the Bedford School Board. First, Who is in charge?

As in “is it YOU, the elected Representatives of the Voters, or is it the “Professional” staff? Like a lot of schools, Bedford High is participating in a “Day of Silence” in advocacy for the LGBT movement.  Students and Staff are to remain silent the entire day. I dunno about you but whenever *I* have …

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