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Author: Danielle Bell

FirstLine schools show test score improvements; no plans to return to OPSB

October 29, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Four teachers lose jobs after school misses enrollment goals

October 18, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board discusses enrollment boost, new hires and LEAP prep classes

October 18, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board approves revised budget, unanimously re-elects leadership

September 28, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Programs put in place to encourage good behavior, discourage bullying

September 24, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

New Arthur Ashe campus opened, board elects new members

September 7, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

New principal updates board on teacher training, student testing

September 7, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Failed pumps at Corps pumping station could increase Mid-City flooding risk

August 27, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Committee to plan school's 100 year anniversary announced; board affirms president Garland

August 17, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Fundraisers to fuel year-end field trips

August 14, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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