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	Primary school gets new technology All classrooms at Richmond Hill Primary are equipped with interactive Smart Boards that students love to use while enriching their education. Teachers at the school have found technology to be a vital part of educating students in this digital age. Read Article »
	State faces battle over school reform ATLANTA — Georgia faces a tough battle to implement education reforms in 26 school districts as more massive state funding cuts loom on the horizon. Read Article »
	Lanier teacher named Teacher of Year Lanier Primary teacher Alison Holcombe said she wants students to remember her in part as “the long-haired lady who always had a smile on her face.” Read Article »
	Top teachers, class sizes on agenda The envelope, please. Bryan County’s top teacher for the 2010-2011 school year will be named at the Board of Education meeting Thursday night in Pembroke. The winner will be chosen from a group of nine educators who were named teacher of the year at their respective schools earlier this year. All are already winners, according to Bryan Schools’ top officer. “I don’t think there’s a greater honor than being selected by one’s peers,” said Superintendent ... Read Article »
	Student earns bachelor's degree Diane Rodriguez of Richmond Hill has been awarded a 2+2 bachelor degree in legal studies from Kaplan University. Read Article »
	Georgia wins 'Race to Top' grant ATLANTA — More than 13 million students and 1 million educators will share $3.4 billion from the second round of the federal “Race to the Top” grant competition, the U.S. Education Department said Tuesday. Read Article »
	'Rocket Lab' in school Bryan County Middle School recently hosted a "Rocket Lab" to let students investigate the relationship between force, mass and motion. The exercise promoted science education. Read Article »