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          <title>Colleges focus on veterans as GI Bill ups numbers</title>
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FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) &#8212; With a fattened GI Bill covering full tuition and more, the number of veterans attending college this fall is expected to jump 30 percent from last year to nearly half a million. That&#8217;s left many universities looking for ways to ease the transition from combat to the classroom.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Teacher&#8217;s mission: Guide vets back to campus</title>
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CLEVELAND (AP) &#8212; John Schupp pulled his car onto a country road lined with half-grown corn. Dark clouds obscured the sun, and he couldn&#8217;t tell which way pointed east or west. Thunder rumbled in the distance.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Economy sending students back home to college</title>
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SEATTLE (AP) &#8212; A few months ago, Rebecca Gottlieb faced a difficult choice: continue on at her $50,000-a-year private school in Massachusetts, or leave her new friends and life and enroll at a cheaper school near home in Washington.           ]]></description>
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Ga. Charter Schools Commission OK&#8217;s local funding for schools in Gwinnett and Bulloch counties.           ]]></description>
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) &#8212; The Medical College of Georgia says it has received permission from a national accreditation agency to take additional steps toward opening a campus in Athens.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Court to determine if bankruptcy hearing needed</title>
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WASHINGTON (AP) &#8212; The Supreme Court will decide whether student loans can be dismissed through bankruptcy with just a notice to the collector instead of a hearing proving that paying the money back would cause an &#8220;undue hardship.&#8220;           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Can you identify the musical instrument whose solo begins Gershwin&#8217;s &#8220;Rhapsody in Blue?&#8220; Half the country&#8217;s eighth graders could, correctly answering &#8220;clarinet&#8221; on national tests.           ]]></description>
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          <title>SCCPSS: Last Day of School Fun &amp;amp; Festivities</title>
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It&#8217;s the last day of school for Savannah-Chatham County students.&nbsp; Students at one elementary school had a blast at a &#8220;5th Graders Got Talent&#8221; celebration.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Johnson High: 1 of Top Public High Schools</title>
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A Savannah-Chatham high school is receiving a huge honor.&nbsp; Johnson High School was named as one of the top public high schools in the nation by Newsweek magazine.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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          <title>SCCPSS Graduation Schedule</title>
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The Savannah-Chatham County high school graduation schedule is out.&nbsp; All of the graduations will be held at the Civic Center.&nbsp; Here&#8217;s what you need to know before attending.           ]]></description>
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Savannah-Chatham school officials want to know what you think of the schools system.&nbsp; Take an online survey to let them know.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Summer Camps &amp;amp; Programs: Send Information</title>
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Summer is practically here.&nbsp; Parents, it&#8217;s time to think about what your children will be doing to keep busy, learn something new and have a lot of fun this summer.           ]]></description>
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          <title>ABC Child Care Summer Camp &#45; Savannah</title>
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The ABC Child Care Center on Whitebluff  Road is hosting a summer camp with field trips, breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Vaccination Records Not Up To Standards at Some Schools</title>
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The Atlanta-Journal Constitution reports that school districts continued to enroll students even if they didn&#8217;t have the required shots and vaccines.           ]]></description>
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ATLANTA (AP) &#8212; Georgia students can breathe easy, thanks to improved test scores.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Evening Volleyball Camp For High School Girls</title>
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An evening volleyball camp will be held at the end of June for high school girls.           ]]></description>
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          <title>SSU Concert Choir to Perform at Carnegie Hall</title>
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Savannah State University&#8217;s Concert Choir is headed to world-famous Carnegie Hall.&nbsp; The choir has been invited to join seven other choirs from across the country to perform a concert of choral music- accompanied by the New England Symphonic Ensemble.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Layoffs Finalized for Savannah Chatham Schools</title>
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Savannah-Chatham County School Board approves layoffs due to budget cuts.           ]]></description>
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SEATTLE (AP) - A new study says fewer than 55 percent of four-year college students graduate with a degree within six years.           ]]></description>
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HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) - Aubrey Sparks is like any other 14-year-old girl. She enjoys giggling with her friends and listening to silly music. But Aubrey also sneaks copies of her dad&#8217;s Scientific American Mind, wakes up early to watch CNN, and, in August, the Springfield Middle School eighth-grader will enroll in college.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Healthy Habits &amp;amp; Athletic Training Summer Camp</title>
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The Coastal Health District and Performance Initiatives is hosting a summer camp to teach healthy nutritional habits, character development and athletic training.           ]]></description>
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          <title>West Broad Street YMCA Summer Camp</title>
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West Broad Street YMCA Summer Day Camp - you can enroll now!&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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Spirit Life Revival Center is hosting a free vacation Bible school for children ages 4-12.           ]]></description>
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What better way to spend a day at summer camp than at the beach?&nbsp; The Tybee Island Marine Science Center is hosting a variety of camps for Pre-K - 6th graders.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Summer Cheerleading Sports Camp</title>
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The City of Savannah is hosting the 18th annual Summer Cheerleading Sports Camp.           ]]></description>
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These tough economic times have people looking at where they&#8217;re spending and cutting where they can.&nbsp; As News 3 education reporter, Randi Hempel, found out, public school officials say they&#8217;re seeing an increase in interest from the private school parents.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Grads apply in record numbers to Teach for America</title>
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WASHINGTON (AP) - When school starts next fall, Teach for America will send an unprecedented number of college graduates to teach in poor communities across the country &#8212; but not as many as the group would like.           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON (AP) &#8212; Got stress? Oh, yeah, college students say, what with roommates, GPAs, student loans and all the rest.           ]]></description>
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Major changes ahead for Savannah-Chatham County schools, as tough economic times hit public school districts hard.           ]]></description>
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &#8212; The National Education Association has taken over its 50,000-member Indiana branch as investigators look into the finances of the affiliate&#8217;s troubled insurance arm.           ]]></description>
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The FY 2010 budget is now available for the public to view.&nbsp; Dr. Thomas Lockamy, superintendent of Savannah-Chatham Public Schools has written a letter to the community and the school board, regarding the proposed budget for the coming school year.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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          <title>Celebrating Spring?&amp;nbsp; Local Students Bundle Up for May Day at Massie Celebration</title>
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Hundreds of area elementary school students&#8230; some wearing winter coats&#8230; gathered downtown in Calhoun Square Tuesday for the annual May Day at Massie celebration.           ]]></description>
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It may not feel like summer right now, but summer is just around the corner.&nbsp; That means parents, you&#8217;re beginning to make plans to keep your students busy this summer.&nbsp; Here is what the Savannah-Chatham School system has to offer.           ]]></description>
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          <title>SCCPSS Town Hall Meeting on Budget Wednesday</title>
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Do you want to make your voice heard before the Savananh Chatham County school board votes on the budget for the coming school year.&nbsp; You can at a public meeting on Wednesday night.           ]]></description>
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Living in the shadows of chemical plants.&nbsp; A USA Today Report says the air around many schools including some here at home is polluted by harmful toxins.           ]]></description>
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The economy isn&#8217;t just affecting private businesses. Savannah-Chatham Schools are also feeling the pinch.           ]]></description>
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Beach HIgh School alumni give back to the school and are asking the community to help out too.           ]]></description>
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Eight Savannah Chatham County Public Schools students will man fire hoses and battle a live fire Saturday morning, May 16, 2009.&nbsp; The students are members of the Firefighter Training Program at the Woodville Tompkins Technical Career Institute.           ]]></description>
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This features Exceptional Students from Savannah-Chatham County Public Education.&nbsp; These students work hard and have trained weekly all school year.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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&#8220;Saving A River&#8221; Honorable Mention Award from the Blue Ocean Film Festival            ]]></description>
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Linda M. Bleicken, Ph.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs at Georgia Southern University, has been named president of Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU). The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia made the announcement Tuesday.
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The Holiday Inn Midtown, a partner of White Bluff Elementary School will reward one hardworking student with a brand new bike!&nbsp; A winner will be drawn from a pool of students who earned perfect attendance for the 3rd quarter.            ]]></description>
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The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System is celebrating the accomplishments of our new teachers!&nbsp; On Friday, May 22, 2009 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., more than 400 novice teachers will have successfully completed THRIVE!, a comprehensive teacher induction program held throughout the year by the district.            ]]></description>
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TCL summer semester registration continues           ]]></description>
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Hodge Elementary and Beach High School concerns dominate District 8 town hall meeting.            ]]></description>
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Savannah State University celebrated their graduation today.            ]]></description>
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Savannah State University will hold its 174th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9, 2009, at 10 a.m. in Tiger Arena.&nbsp; United States Navy Captain (Retired) Donnie L. Cochran, a graduate of Savannah State, will deliver the
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Fort Frederica is now accepting reservations for the 2009 Hands-On-History Camp.           ]]></description>
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On Thursday, May 14, 2009 from 5:30 to 6:30 pm at the West Broad Street YMCA 1110 May Street elementary school students at the West Broad Street YMCA and Kayton Boys and Girls Club will exhibit fiber arts they have created in the last several months           ]]></description>
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Five cadets of the Marine Mentor Program at Scott Alternative Learning Center were invited to Parris Island, South Carolina as a reward for their achievements.           ]]></description>
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More than 200 women have graduated from The Citadel.&nbsp; This weekend marks the 10-year anniversary of the first female graduate, Nancy Mace.           ]]></description>
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Five cadets of the Marine Mentor Program at Scott Alternative Learning Center were invited to Parris Island, South Carolina. The trip was a reward for their achievements in the Marine Improvement Program.            ]]></description>
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Two Woodville Tompkins Technical and Career Institute students took first place honors, and two earned second place trophies at the Career and Technical Instruction (CTI) State Leadership Conference held at the Jekyll Island Convention Center.            ]]></description>
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Savannah Technical College to Offer More Registration and Orientation Opportunities 
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Mark your calendars for next Tuesday evening.&nbsp; The 8th district school board member will host a town hall meeting.           ]]></description>
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Sol C. Johnson is hosting their fifth annual Mega Fest event on Thursday, May 14, 2009 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the school&#8217;s Common Area. This event is for everyone that will be attending Johnson next year. Megafest is an effort to help Johnson High newcomers get a jumpstart on the 2009-2010 school year.           ]]></description>
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Georgia Southern University expects to see more military veterans enroll as students this fall thanks to benefits from the new G.I. Bill that goes into effect on August 1.           ]]></description>
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Free lecture series at Skidaway Institute next week.           ]]></description>
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The Savannah Chatham County Public School Board has voted to approve a resolution to keep Hodge Elementary open and the students attending school in their zone.           ]]></description>
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Superintendent Dr. Thomas Lockamy will recognize a Coastal Middle School student as May&#8217;s student of the month at today&#8217;s school board meeting.           ]]></description>
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SCAD President Paula Wallace&#8217;s lecture today that is a part of our ongoing SCAD Style series. President Wallace will be lecturing on her guide to artful living and will sign copies of her book, &#8220;A House in the South,&#8220; at 11 a.m. at Red Gallery on Broughton St. More info below.           ]]></description>
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SCAD students will participate in the school&#8217;s annual Sand Arts Festival on Friday on Tybee Island&#8217;s North Beach.           ]]></description>
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The economy is playing a big factor in the number of people choosing to go back to school.&nbsp; Hundreds of Savannah Technical College students are now proud graduates.            ]]></description>
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More than 100 SCCPSS student media festival projects will advance to the international competition.            ]]></description>
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Do you want to enroll your students in specialty programs offered by Savannah-Chatham County Schools?&nbsp; The deadline is May 11th!           ]]></description>
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The Savannah-Chatham County school board will meet on Wednesday.&nbsp; Click below for agenda.           ]]></description>
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$10 sports physicals willl be given at Jenkins High&#8217;s Gym on Tuesday and Wednesday.           ]]></description>
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A new online handbook from NOAA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to help teach about the fishing culture.           ]]></description>
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If we as a community band together, we can fight this epidemic of today&#8217;s toxic culture.           ]]></description>
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The Savannah College of Art and Design is planning a $30 million expansion of its Museum of Art.           ]]></description>
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Thunderbolt Elementary School has been named the Top Magnet School in the nation by Magnet Schools of America (MSA).            ]]></description>
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SCDS teacher Maya Roos has been awarded the 2009 Dartmouth Prize for Exceptional Teaching.            ]]></description>
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Seven SCCPSS seniors will participate in the 2009 Medical-High School Preceptorship Program. This unique program is a collaborative medical internship project between the SCCPSS and the Georgia Medical Society.            ]]></description>
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SCCPSS will offer a Summer School 1st Time Credit and Credit Recovery Program at Groves High School to provide students in grades 9-12 with the opportunity to complete missing credits and achieve academic success. 
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With all the growth in West Chatham County, neighbors in Pooler believe it&#8217;s time for their city to get its own high school.           ]]></description>
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Some Savannah senior citizens get a hands-on lesson in video games today.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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Facing a &#8220;critical shortage&#8221; of math and science teachers in Georgia, Gov. Sonny Perdue sweetened the pot.
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Students and Parents share their thoughts with News 3 now that School Superintendent Dr. Thomas Lockamy wants to keep Hodge Elementary Open.
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A special day for a group of 4th graders at Islands Elementary School.&nbsp; Students in Mr. Perry and Mrs. Cooler&#8217;s classes got the chance to check out our live truck and learn a little about the business.           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Wading into the politically charged immigration debate, a group of colleges and universities is urging Congress to give illegal immigrants tuition aid and a path to citizenship in light of efforts in several states to block them.           ]]></description>
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NOAA&#8217;s Gray&#8217;s Reef National Marine Sanctuary will host the 2009 Southeastern Region Remotely Operated Vehicle Competition on Saturday, April 25 at the Chatham County Aquatic Center. Students from Georgia, Florida North and South Carolina will compete in this battle of the underwater vehicles.            ]]></description>
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As the community gears up for Earth Day, Benedictine Military School (BC) students, alumni and families have made a positive contribution to the environment with their recent Community Clean Up Day.            ]]></description>
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Savannah State University will hold its 174th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9, 2009, at 10 a.m. in Tiger Arena. Approximately 230 students will receive undergraduate and graduate degrees. United States Navy Captain (Retired) Donnie L. Cochran, a graduate of Savannah State, will deliver the commencement address.            ]]></description>
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SCCPSS has been named in the Top 10 of school districts of their comparable size in the fifth annual Digital School Districts Survey.&nbsp; SCCPSS is ranked eighth in the Large Category, which includes districts across the nation with more than 15,000 students. 
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Some Savannah students get the chance to experience Latin America without leaving campus.           ]]></description>
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The Georgia Board of Regents has halted its fixed tuition program for this fall&#8217;s freshmen.           ]]></description>
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Raegan Dillon, a teacher at May Howard Elementary School, has been selected by the National Council of Teachers in Mathematics (NCTM) and the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) to attend the 2009 Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy.            ]]></description>
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Jazz and Blues on the Marsh continues tonight featuring the Steven Bryant Duo and Huxsie Scott, Savannah&#8217;s premier vocalist.
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Recovery act funds will help students, teachers, and families.           ]]></description>
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Study shows economic impact of public colleges and universities on state economy.           ]]></description>
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The Superintendent&#8217;s Student of the Month is Taylor O. Mackie, a senior at Savannah Arts Academy.           ]]></description>
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Forty-two regional students from grades 6 &#8211; 12 will be heading to the Georgia Science and Engineering Fair on April 1st- 4th.&nbsp;  
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On Thursday, April 2, Wilderness Southeast and DeRenne Middle School Students will celebrate a donation from Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation of $10,000 to go toward the Fish Gotta Swim program.           ]]></description>
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The Honorable Leah Ward Sears, Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, will speak on Tuesday, April 7 at 6:30 p.m. in GSU&#8217;s Nessmith-Lane Continuing Education Building Assembly Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public.            ]]></description>
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On Saturday, March 28, regional high school students will gather at Woodville Tompkins Technical and Career Institute for Georgia Tech Savannah&#8217;s 3rd Annual Robotics Competition.           ]]></description>
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A town hall meeting about the state of Savannah Chatham County schools Monday, but there was at least one recurring theme&#8212;the closure of Hodge Prep Elementary at the end of this school year.           ]]></description>
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Georgia Southern University School of Nursing receives a $104,000 grant from the Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation.&nbsp; The grant will provide scholarships to nursing students.           ]]></description>
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The accolades continue for Andrew Jiahua Zhang, the 2009 STAR Student for Chatham County. The Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) has named the Savannah Arts Academy senior as the Regional Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) Student and his instructor Mr. Bradley Wallace as Regional STAR Teacher.            ]]></description>
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Spring enrollment is up 5.1 percent at AASU.&nbsp; Graduate enrollment jumps 16.3 percent.
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Parents interested in enrolling their children in Savannah Country Day School&#8217;s Harambee Summer Program need not apply.&nbsp; The upcoming session has been canceled.           ]]></description>
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