N.C. school board votes to stop naming valedictorians due to 'unhealthy' competition - Washington Times:"A North Carolina school board has voted to stop naming high school valedictorians and salutatorians in an effort to reduce “unhealthy” competition among students.
...“We have heard from many, many schools that the competition has become very unhealthy,” school board Chairman Tom Benton told the paper in an interview.
“Students were not collaborating with each other the way that we would like them to.
...The new system would reportedly result in more seniors being recognized..."
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