Well, I headed to Richmond early this morning (7:20am !) for the Women's Legislative Roundtable pre-session meeting. Good stuff there - I'll have a post about it later. And I'm heading out shortly to attend the NCDC Legislative Sendoff. So y'all be good and I'll catch up later 😉 Couple of quick items: New Senate … Continue reading Out early, back late
Day: December 5, 2007
Pre-K pays off on 3rd-grade tests in Norfolk
About three weeks ago, I wrote about the JLARC report on pre-kindergarten programs in Virginia. At the time, I mentioned that Norfolk has nearly 1,500 students enrolled in the program, which accounts for about 12% of the students enrolled statewide. Monday's PilotOnline carried an article which shows that results of pre-K in Norfolk on 3rd … Continue reading Pre-K pays off on 3rd-grade tests in Norfolk
No charges to be filed in MySpace suicide
I first became aware of the suicide of a young MySpace user about 10 days ago and it prompted this post. Monday, CNN reported that no charges would be filed in the 13-year-old's death. Asked whether he is satisfied with laws pertaining to the case, [ St. Charles County, Missouri, Prosecuting Attorney Jack] Banas said, … Continue reading No charges to be filed in MySpace suicide
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