Schools win big as Virginia Lottery announces a record-setting year.
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The Virginia Lottery reported record sales and profits for the state budget year ending on June 30th.
Search Results for Teacher of the Year
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Senate bill aims to address teacher, principal shortages
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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.
Waynesboro School Board announces staff appointments for 2021-2022 school year
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The Waynesboro School Board announces appointments to administrative positions in the school division for the 2021-2022 school year.
Northam invites Virginians to celebrate educators during Teacher Appreciation Week
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Gov. Ralph Northam has proclaimed May 3–7 as Teacher Appreciation Week in the Commonwealth.
Health and PE teacher encourages virtual learning
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While the last year has been difficult during a pandemic, some positive lessons were learned. In the face of adversity, humans adapted to an online world, and access to an online world was never more important than in local schools.
EMU’s new scholarship program preps STEM teachers for 21st century classrooms
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Teacher education majors at Eastern Mennonite University who are preparing for careers teaching in the STEM fields will soon have access to new scholarship funds.
Teachers shouldn’t have to have second jobs: Rasoul plan boosts teacher pay
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Roanoke Del. Sam Rasoul makes it a point to substitute teach at schools in his House district to be able to learn more about the inner workings of the K-12 school system.
Virginia Lottery announces winners of Thank a Teacher Art Contest
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The Virginia Lottery had to be creative with winner announcements for the fourth annual Thank a Teacher Art Contest.
Virginia revenues down 2.4 percent from January 2020: Fiscal year-to-date collections up 6 percent
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Commonwealth of Virginia January General Fund revenues fell 2.4 percent from the previous year, per a Thursday report from the office of Gov. Ralph Northam.
Southwest Center helps teachers meet unique demands of pandemic classrooms
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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.
