McAuliffe releases plan to invest in Virginia’s urban centers
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Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe released his plan to strengthen Virginia’s cities, “Investing in Virginia’s Urban Centers,” on Monday.
Search Results for Teacher of the Year
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Waynesboro Public Library Book a Day gets kids ready for kindergarten
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The Waynesboro Public Library has a new reading incentive program aimed at children from birth through age five and their caregivers. Called Book A Day, the goal is to encourage parents to read to their children.
Ken Plum: Lessons to be learned from others
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For many years I used North Carolina as a state that I thought Virginia should emulate. As another southern state, North Carolina was showing Virginia up in its commitment to improving the quality of life of its residents through investments, particularly in education.
Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) Treatment Methods
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Diagnosing Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) is challenging for a variety of reasons.
Community Foundation seeks nominations for most inspiring educators
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Is there someone in our community who exemplifies the spirit of service for our children in public education? If so, consider nominating them for a prestigious 2013 Dawbarn Education Award.
Del. Bell elected to OEI board
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Del. Richard P. “Dickie” Bell announced Thursday that he has been chosen by the Speaker of the House of Delegates as a representative to the Opportunity Educational Institution Board.
McDonnell awards $6 million in school security equipment grants
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Gov. Bob McDonnell today awarded $6 million in School Security Equipment Grants to improve safety and security for students and teachers in 459 Virginia schools and regional education programs.
Free registration for online politics course from Larry Sabato
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Enrollment is now open for Prof. Larry J. Sabato’s free online course about President John F. Kennedy’s life, administration and legacy.
Ken Plum: Let’s take a break from school reform
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Earlier this month I attended “The Governor’s K-12 Education Reform Summit,” the second such event put on by the McDonnell administration in as many years.
Chamber of Commerce plans Good Times
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When was the last time you felt like you had set sail on a trip of a lifetime to see the world? What if you knew that for $25 you can taste local Virginia wines and craft brews and get your passport stamped five times on an “international adventure?”
