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The students at the new East African Magnet Elementary in St. Paul are all ears when their principal, Abdisalam Adam, starts telling stories about herding goats and sheep in Somalia. Lions would cleverly approach a herd from upwind, he told fifth-graders when I visited the school recently. "Did you kill them?" one boy asked. "I was not old enough to kill a lion," Adam said. The lions didn't .
The Clark County School District is hosting a School Choice Fair, where families can explore the district’s magnet schools and other school choice programs.
Tyrell Payne, the vice chair of the Danville School Board, was tapped this week to be the vice chair for the Virginia School Board Association Southern region.