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Exposing a Blue Ribbon school

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Jay Mathews -- After briefly trying to brush off suggestions that recent test score gains are fraudulent, the D.C. public schools have adopted the right attitude about massive and mysterious wrong-to-right erasures of answers on the D.C. Comprehensive Assessment System tests.

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Principal, teacher to travel to DC

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In about a week, the principal of Longfellow Middle School and a long-time teacher will jet to the country’s capital of red, white and blue for the school’s formal blue ribbon pinning.

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8 D.C. area schools win National Blue Ribbon award for academic achievement

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Eight public and private schools in the Washington area received one of the highest distinctions in U.S. education Thursday as Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced the 304 winners of the National Blue Ribbon School awards.

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5 Oklahoma schools named National Blue Ribbon Schools

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Five Oklahoma schools have been chosen as 2010 National Blue Ribbon Schools.

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Among Edmond priorities is a quality school system

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Mayor Patrice Douglas -- "Out of Edmond’s 25 public schools, nine of them are national blue ribbon schools. The sheer number of "blue ribbons” in Edmond makes them seem almost commonplace. But they are not."

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