Community Foundation to award $1 million-plus in 2020
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The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge is set to commit $1 million-plus to grants, scholarships, and awards in 2020.
Search Results for Special Education
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Peter Russo provides a teacher’s guide to making an impact
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Teachers are uniquely important in the lives of their students. A teacher’s attitude can be contagious, leading to a successful learning experience or more negative consequences.
McEachin, Spanberger concerned with discipline in Richmond schools
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Congressman Donald McEachin and Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger are expressing concerns over a recent report highlighting racial disparities in school discipline across the Richmond region.
VCU to begin offering five undergraduate degrees in teaching
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The School of Education at Virginia Commonwealth University will launch five new undergraduate degrees this fall.
Accessibility for all: Sarah’s app idea
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“People are afraid to go out because they’re struggling to do something. I want to make that not be the case. I want everyone to feel safe and comfortable.”
Lecture at VCU to explore how intentional literacy instruction can prevent preschool-to-prison pipeline
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A public lecture at the School of Education at VCU will explore the preschool-to-prison pipeline and analyze the role literacy instruction plays on social, emotional and academic development during the early school years among children of color and children of poverty.
Kaine bill addresses teacher, principal shortages
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced the Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals (PREP) Act to address teacher and principal shortages, especially in rural communities.
Retiring professor to give EMU’s 101st commencement address
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Judy H. Mullet, professor of psychology at Eastern Mennonite University, will provide the address for EMU’s 101st commencement on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 1 p.m.
EMU to teach educators to respond to trauma, build resilience in students
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A new MA in education concentration and graduate certificate at EMU will help educators mitigate the effects of trauma and build resilience in their students.
Richmond Teacher Residency receives nearly $5M grant to expand, provide STEM training
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The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $4.97 million grant to expand Richmond Teacher Residency, and help provisionally licensed science, technology, engineering and math teachers move toward full licensure.
