Outgoing Loudoun County school board member says threats of violence prompted resignation

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A Loudoun County school board member who submitted her resignation earlier this month says threats of violence prompted her to quit her post.

School board officials in Loudoun County have received numerous threats via email, the Loudoun Times Mirror reported Wednesday. Those threats prompted school board member Beth Barts to announce her resignation on Oct. 15.

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