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    <author><![CDATA[Richmond parent]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Is it the water in Richmond, then? Because all the other localities have managed to file their reports accurately and on a timely basis.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Data Dude]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Before we criticize the folks on their reporting, you should first look at what is required to be reported and how. As someone who compiles some of these same reports for another locality, these reports are difficult enough to compile with the best computer systems.
        
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      <![CDATA[And they want Richmonders to send their kids to Richmond Public Schools?! What bunch of mo-rons!<br><br>RPS Supt. Brandon and public relations director Cosby, that is.   Makes me ill to contemplate this kind of professional incompetence and total lack of consistency or common sense.
        
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      <![CDATA[And they want Richmonders to send their kids to Richmond Public School?! What bunch of mo-rons!
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Moved to Henrico for good schools]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Constant Reader,<br>Your point is well taken. I am not sure what the answer is, but perhaps the Mayor's Office needs to be flooded with e-mails and letters demanding cause for credibility.
        
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      <![CDATA[Excellent response, Scott! Excellent!
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Fourth Estate Fan]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[It DOES matter. If we cannot trust the accuracy of the expulsion data that Richmond Schools submit to VDOE, how can we logically trust the other data claims that there have been significant improvements in the classroom.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Moved to Henrico for good schools]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Wake up people, does it really matter if the correct number is 1 or 190? If kids do things bad enough to require expulsion, this is more of a report card of their upbringing at home, not the school system.
        
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      <![CDATA[So...Dovi was incorrect. Was data confirmed?
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Jason Roop]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Actually we got the facts right as presented to us by the officials, FanGuy, and corrected them when the officials corrected them with us. You must not have had a chance to read the story.
        
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      <![CDATA[Style gets facts the wrong? That's not news.
        
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      <![CDATA[Dovi was given INCORRECT information by the Virginia Department of Education.<br><br>Brandon gave INCORRECT information to the Virginia Department of Education.<br><br>Why did RPS go FIVE YEARS without supplying correct information to VDOE?
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Careful Reader]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[There's a link to it in Scott Bass' story. Just click it.
        
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      <![CDATA[can we read the press release?
        
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    <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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