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Ben Benton

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Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Piece of Rossville history up for auction next week
The old Rossville Middle School will be sold to the highest bidder now that Walker County officials have the building ready for a new owner, school officials said.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Test scores, grad rates drop
Test scores are down in Hamilton County schools and the district's graduation rate continued a three-year decline, according to the state's annual Report Card released Tuesday.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Whitfield school blocks run-through Bible banner
In Catoosa County, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School’s controversial ban on Bible-verse signs at football games led to the end of similar signs at Southeast High School in Whitfield County.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Ridgeland student, teacher named to state councils
A Ridgeland High School student and teacher have been selected for posts on two of state education advisory councils for 2009-10.
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
Senior projects seek to help schools in Nicaragua and Kenya
A couple of teenagers at the Catoosa Performance Learning Center are taking their senior projects out of the country to help education mission efforts in Nicaragua and Kenya.
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Dade seeks state waiver to save money
To offset state funding cuts and a lagging economy, Dade County Schools officials are asking the state for relief from requirements for class size, staffing and spending.
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
Steroid tests eyed by Walker schools
Walker County Schools officials want to head off anabolic steroid use among high school students by adding the substance to the system's drug-testing list.
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009
Dalton teacher keeps job while DUI, other charges are pending
A City Park Elementary School teacher will keep her job at least until DUI and other charges go to court, Dalton Public Schools officials said Monday.
Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009
Family Support Council seeks help from businesses
The Family Support Council in Murray and Whitfield counties is asking for help from businesses in the agency's fight against child abuse.
Friday, Oct. 16, 2009
Rocky Face school launches Rocket Race fundraiser
Westside Middle School students love the school's Renaissance program that rewards them for good attendance, behavior and grades, but the school needs help with the $2,500 yearly cost.
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