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School uses superheroes, encouraging messages to lighten End of Grade testing mood
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Signs with positive messages hang throughout East Hall Middle School for students taking the End of Grade tests Wednesday.
At East Hall Middle School, students opened the first day of Georgia’s End of Grade testing with superheroes in the halls and encouraging notes from a teacher on sidewalks entering the building. Last year, faculty and staff turned paper into a “red carpet” for students on test day and cheered them as “rock stars.” The state-mandated Georgia Milestones testing at this school is anything but boring.
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Gainesville man arrested, charged with interfering with school bus after dropoff goes awry
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A Gainesville man was arrested after he followed a bus twice and held the bus doors open trying to get a child off the bus, according to authorities.
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