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.
Search Results for Teacher of the Year
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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.
‘Grow Your Own’ program aims to help students become teachers in their hometowns
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James Madison University’s College of Education will receive $4.2 million over the next two years from the Commonwealth to partner with Virginia school districts to help eligible high school students and paraprofessionals become licensed teaching professionals.
Virginia Lottery reminds you it’s not too late to thank your favorite teacher
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The Virginia Lottery’s annual Thank a Teacher campaign is back, and it’s bigger than ever.
Virginia Lottery’s Thank a Teacher campaign helps honor educators
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The Virginia Lottery is encouraging Virginians to send special thank-you cards to recognize K-12 public school teachers during National Teacher Appreciation Week.
Augusta County: Bond named Region V Superintendent of the Year
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Eric W. Bond, superintendent of Augusta County Public Schools, has been named the Region V Superintendent of the Year.
