<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4WpaGs_0uwza3Ma00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4WpaGs_0uwza3Ma00" width="1024" height="768" ><figcaption>Credit: Mallory Noe-Payne / Radio IQ</figcaption></figure><p>Recent years have seen a dramatic rise in the number of students considered “at-risk” by the Virginia Department of Education. Michael Pope explains that’s because state officials now have better data.</p></div></body>

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Recent years have seen a dramatic rise in the number of students considered “at-risk” by the Virginia Department of Education. Michael Pope explains that’s because state officials now have better data.