🌱 How a former student of closed schools reshaped Prince Edward education
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In today's newsletter:
- How a former student of closed schools reshaped Prince Edward education
Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 41 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Partly sunny and cold, temps: high: 37, low: 23.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 47 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Stiff honored for devotion to education (farmvilleherald.com) — A longtime Prince Edward County School Board member, Elzora G. Stiff, was honored for her decades-long commitment to children before stepping down from her Prospect District 6 seat. Farmville representatives on the board praised her leadership, rooted in personal experience with school closures during Massive Resistance, as new and retiring staff and Teachers of the Year were also recognized. 
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🗞 Nearby News
Appomattox
- Kids join deputies for 'Shop with a Cop' event in Appomattox County (wset.com)
- Horizon Behavioral Health awarded $1.1 million grant to expand substance use recovery services in Appomattox County (wsls.com)
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