Norfolk 6-year-old takes gun to school: No injuries, mother faces charges
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The mother of a 6-year-old who took a handgun to school in Norfolk on Thursday has been charged, according to Norfolk Police.
Search Results for Teacher of the Year
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Black history is not just one month: It’s OK to celebrate the stories year-round
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The men later relocated to Tuskegee Airfield in Alabama and would become known as the Tuskegee Airmen. One of the men was Ralph H. Davis.
Shenandoah National Park youth art contest open statewide this year
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Shenandoah National Park’s “Youth Wildflower Art Contest” is statewide this year for kindergarten through 12th grade students.
Long-time former Waynesboro School Board member looks back on 16 years
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After 16 years on the board, Kathe Maneval was not re-elected in November. She was the longest serving board member since 2006.
Veteran teacher Amber Lipscomb set to join Waynesboro School Board in 2023
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Amber Lipscomb, a 2008 Stuarts Draft High School graduate, is the new member of Waynesboro School Board.
In a dark time, the eye begins to see: The Sandy Hook massacre, 10 years later
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Let’s review what happened 10 years ago, on Dec. 14: a 20-year-old white Connecticut man murdered his mother, then drove to Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown to shoot to death 20 first graders, six educators, and himself.
Income potential and pupil-teacher ratio factor in best and worst states for educators
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World Teachers’ Day is October 5, but teachers make an average $2,150 less per year than they did 10 years ago.
Reports of a national teacher shortage appear to have been grossly exaggerated
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Reports of a national teacher shortage are perhaps exaggerated. Augusta Free Press talks to Waynesboro and Augusta County public schools to access the situation.
Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom celebrates 30 years of connecting children with agriculture
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Every year, an estimated 500,000 Virginia schoolchildren can better understand the value of agriculture thanks to Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom.
Youngkin spends months attacking teachers; now wonders why they’re leaving the profession
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State Sen. Scott Surovell is spot on about why numerous Virginia local school districts are having trouble hiring teachers. Two words: Glenn Youngkin.
