Ken Plum: Back to school
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Last week I had the opportunity to visit one of my grandsons’ school, and I was genuinely impressed.
Search Results for Teacher of the Year
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Insurance tips for students heading to college
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August means back to school for many students heading to college. In addition to new courses, teachers, friends, surroundings and living accommodations, it also can mean new insurance needs.
Another perspective on the local illegal drug problem
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You read about the opioid crisis, about heroin making its return, about the Valley’s problems with meth, and you, of course, know all about the ongoing, strenuous efforts to go after the drug dealers. But, are the drug dealers the problem?
Fake news: I’m an #enemyofthepeople?
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I’ve been an #enemyofthepeople, apparently, since at least ninth grade world history class. The teacher, Mr. Corbin, would start class with a question about current events. Inevitably, I was the kid who knew the answer.
Longtime Fishburne Military School instructor retires from classroom duties
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At the conclusion of the Fishburne Military School 2018 Summer Session, longtime instructor and mentor, Susan J. Johnson, announced that she would be leaving the classroom.
Researcher wins award to study technologies for disability community
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The bracelet looks unassuming, just like any other smart technology worn around the wrist. But rather than counting steps or heartbeats, it serves another purpose.
Morgan Griffith: Help for veterans
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Although the Veterans Administration was formally organized during the Herbert Hoover presidency, benefits for veterans can trace their roots to near the nation’s birth.
AJ Smith hired as assistant men’s lacrosse coach at Shenandoah University
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Shenandoah University men’s lacrosse coach Tim Marshall announced Monday the addition of AJ Smith as assistant coach.
Shenandoah University PA program celebrates 100 percent national exam pass rate
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The Shenandoah University Physician Assistant (PA) Studies class of 2017 has posted a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE).
University of Virginia President James E. Ryan announces senior leadership appointments
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University of Virginia President James E. Ryan today announced the appointment of three senior executives.
