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To the Editor:

Let me try to provide a little perspective on the "massive failure rates" of Virginia's schools on the new Standards of Learning program ( "Massive Failure Rates on New Tests Daze Virginia," Jan. 20, 1999). "Massive" in this case means 97 percent of the schools failed....

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