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Jordan Ervin answers a Standard of Learning prep test question during Tonya Bates’ 8th grade class at Hugo A. Owens Middle School in Chesapeake on May 16, 2019. (Jonathon Gruenke / Daily Press) 
Virginia needs an environment where students take their SOL tests, do their best and celebrate their growth from year to year, educator and mother Monika Chess writes in a guest column.
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