Shenandoah University named official site for Shenandoah Valley Writing Project
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National Writing Project (NWP) recently selected Shenandoah University as the official site for the Shenandoah Valley Writing Project (SVWP).
Search Results for Teacher of the Year
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Governor McAuliffe announces $17.5 million federal preschool expansion grant
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Virginia has been awarded a $17.5 million federal Preschool Expansion Grant that will allow the Commonwealth to serve as many as 1,600 additional at-risk four-year-olds in new, high-quality preschool classes.
Staunton Montessori School continues annual support of Salvation Army Angel Tree Project
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Today, Staunton Montessori School students will deliver much needed holiday gift items to families in need through the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Project.
Herring joins inaugural group of Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellows on education policy
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Attorney General Mark R. Herring has been named a member of the inaugural cohort of the Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellowship.
Agriculture education need not wait until middle and high school
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Effective education about agriculture begins at a young age, ideally in schools.
Thanksgiving driving fatalities experience record decline in Virginia
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Despite the challenging weather at the start of the 2014 Thanksgiving weekend in Virginia, preliminary numbers indicate a record decline in traffic fatalities over the holiday statistical counting period.
Virginia Tech students unite to fight cancer
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Virginia Tech fraternity Alpha Tau Omega Theta Delta chapter has selected Cycling4aCure as its official philanthropy.
Farming for the Next Generation is theme of Farm Bureau convention
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More than 800 Farm Bureau producer members, voting delegates and guests from across Virginia will look toward the future of farming at this year’s Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention.
Farm Bureau convention to highlight agriculture exports, education
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Gov. Terry McAuliffe will join the 2014 Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention to discuss the important roles Virginia agriculture and forestry play in the state’s overall economic prosperity.
Study: Citizen scientist data collection increases risk of error
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Using amateur citizen scientists to collect data, such as types of trees in a forest, would seem like an ideal way for budget-strapped agencies and organizations to augment their workforce.
