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Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA-08) this week welcomed new guidance from the Biden administration to support the large community of Americans suffering from long COVID.
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One in seven children in the United States live in poverty, and in Virginia at least 245,000 children live in poverty.
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Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) have reintroduced the Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals (PREP) Act to address teacher and principal shortages, particularly in rural communities, and increase teacher diversity.
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Two years ago, Sgt. Brian Edwards traded in a career enforcing the law on the streets of Waynesboro so that he could become a teacher and prevent youth from becoming lawbreakers.
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Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente announced several additions to Tech’s football player personnel and recruiting staffs on Thursday.
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments to his administration this week.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone in some way. Individuals have lost jobs and loved ones. And America’s youth have lost opportunities for socialization and the support provided in a school setting.
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Two years ago, Waynesboro Schools Superintendent Dr. Jeff Cassell mentioned the possibility of the school system having to cut positions to balance the budget for the first time since The Great Recession.
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With little warning or training, thousands of teachers moved from the front of a classroom to behind a computer screen, with many instructing students from both places at once.
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Friday additional appointments to his administration.
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