The Virginian-Pilot 
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Saturday, May 4, 1996                  TAG: 9605040010
SECTION: FRONT                    PAGE: A10  EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Letter 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   18 lines

SCHOOL BOARD BLAME

In regard to all the blame put on the Virginia Beach School Board: Has it occurred to anyone else that if the council had raised taxes before and adequately funded the school system, the unfortunate situation would not have happened?

NORMA L. THOMAS

Virginia Beach, April 27, 1996 by CNB