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Interview: UVM senior Emma Kennedy on students’ expectations of an Obama administration
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Hundreds of students at the University of Vermont poured out of their dorms Tuesday night in a spontaneous celebration after Barack Obama won the presidency.VPR News
Standardized tests show Vermont students deficient in science
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Results released today show that only a quarter of eighth grade and eleventh grade students are proficient in science.VPR News
Midday Newscast: August 29, 2008
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Howard Dean helps to close the Democratic National Convention in Denver; Vermont State Police to work with three other states this weekend to go after drunk drivers; Students head back to Vermont’s colleges and universities; A New York State Trooper was shot in the hand during a struggle last night in the Adirondacks.Vermont Edition
The Governor’s Race
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As the contest begins to heat up, we’ll look at the issues affecting the race for governor, and talk about how the candidate’s campaigns are shaping up. We’ll also hear from three visiting foreign students about their impressions of Vermont. And we’ll hop aboard a Dragon Boat.VPR News
Visiting foreign students share impressions of US culture, politics
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For the past month, twenty university students from southwest Asia have been in Vermont visiting non-profits and businesses, talking with religious leaders and politicians – and talking with Vermonters.VPR News