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Waynesboro Public Schools employed 245 educators during the 2020-2021 school year and had an enrollment of 2,914 students. Non-white students made up 48.5 percent of Waynesboro’s student population, but less than 1 percent of the division’s educators are non-white.
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Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom is offering free activity resource kits to educators as they begin the 2021-2022 school year.
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The University of Virginia and Mary Baldwin University are set to lead a collaborative effort to expand healthcare options for children living with autism and other developmental disabilities in a region where such services are scarce.
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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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