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Higher SOL cut scores coming, but not this year, Virginia board says

Eight-member panel approves gradual increase in reading and math benchmarks after months of debate over equity and readiness

,   and  Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury
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Virginia Board of Education Members listening to Superintendent Emily Anne Gullickson at the board’s business meeting on Nov. 13, 2025. (Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury)

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