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K-12 Education Reporter

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A native of Nigeria, West Africa, Lola Alapo grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y. She came to the Knoxville News Sentinel in January 2003 as a general assignment reporter. She covered police, courts, and diversity-related stories until September 2006 when she was assigned the education beat.

Recent stories:

• From arithmetic to appearance, students face changes this fall
  March 29, 2009
• Public, private institutions of learning growing, becoming more specialized
  March 30, 2008
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Recent videos by Lola Alapo:

• A peek into the S&W Grand and scenes from the ribbon-cutting ceremony
  Alapo as Videographer | October 17, 2009
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