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SAT scores hold steady; Seniors better than average.(METROPOLITAN)
The Washington Times
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September 3, 2005
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Byline: Tarron Lively, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Most of the region's school systems held steady or slightly improved their SAT scores this year, and they still did better than state and national averages.
Fairfax County's overall score of 1114 and Loudoun County's 1073 surpassed the state average of 1030.
Fairfax County's overall score - 549 on the verbal section and 565 on the math section - was a record for the school system, Superintendent Jack D. Dale said.
Mr. Dale said the students "attained a new level of achievement overall" and ...
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