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Hundreds of parents and students filled every auditorium seat, every inch of carpeted floor and even the lobby at Luther Jackson Middle School last night to urge the Fairfax County School Board to align its grading policy with those of most other school systems. PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- The state of U.S. education was the subject of President George Bush's last policy speech Thursday, as was the topic of his first policy speech.A holiday company has changed its pricing policy after an investigation by the BBC's Working Lunch programme.Thursday night, the board updated and approved its RIF (reduction in force) policy.A council in East Sussex adopts a policy to guide housing developers about naming and numbering new streets.LUCENA CITY, Philippines -- The announcement by Environment Secretary Joselito Atienza of his "one-strike policy" against erring regional officials was met with sarcasm by environmentalist groups.Members of the Kanawha County Commission voted to stand by a county drug testing policy on Thursday, despite a similar policy being challenged in federal court.Lawyers for West Virginias two teachers unions recently challenged a Kanawha County Board of Edu...Miami University is planning changes in its policy of allowing students to drive university vans.PIR, the registry operator for .org, has sent notices to registrars that it is implementing an anti-abuse policy that offers no due process for innocent domain registrants.High school students who take the SAT in March 2009 or later will have new options when it comes to reporting scores to colleges and universities. The College Board, an association that provides programs and services to colleges and universities, has approved a new score-reporting policy that will give students the option to hold low scores from being reported to universities, according to ...Yahoo! News Search Results for Policy