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With the help of teachers students manage stress

In an age of rapid change and constant movement, everything has potential to be a distraction to students.

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FBLA holds etiquette lunch to teach students proper dining manners

The Future Business Leaders of America club, or FBLA, of Chantilly held a etiquette lunch in order to teach business students about the ins and outs of dining manners.

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Effective this June, there will no longer be a penalty for wrong answers on AP tests; previously, a penalty of one-fourth of a point was assessed for wrong answers on questions with five possible answers and one-third of a point on questions with four possible answers.

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At the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) District competition, on Feb.5, the Early Childhood Career Academy class swept the competition with five teams, 11 students total, earning either a silver or gold medal, which allows them to advance to the State competition in Virginia Beach later in April. Having sent only five [...]

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Distracted: students coping with impairments

Disorders like color blindness, ADD and ADHD affect students’ grades and academic performance

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AP fees refunded

Students and parents who paid for AP exams this year may be refunded by the county. The refunds could end up being more costly than the original cost of paying.

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Is our intelligence increasing with technology?

Teachers discuss their views on the way technology has affected students’ learning

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Writing center opens for students to get aid and and advice on English assignment from peer tutors

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