
Northam invites Virginians to celebrate educators during Teacher Appreciation Week
Gov. Ralph Northam has proclaimed May 3–7 as Teacher Appreciation Week in the Commonwealth.

Gov. Ralph Northam has proclaimed May 3–7 as Teacher Appreciation Week in the Commonwealth.

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.

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.

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.

The Virginia Lottery had to be creative with winner announcements for the fourth annual Thank a Teacher Art Contest.

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.

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.

K-12 students enrolled in Virginia’s public schools are encouraged to create artwork for the fourth annual Thank a Teacher Art Contest.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (D-VA-04) has created an online form which parents and teachers can use to submit feedback and share their virtual learning experiences.

Pamela Hall, a STEM teacher at Carrollton Elementary School in Isle of Wight County, was one of eight teachers nationwide selected as 2020 National Excellence in Teaching About Agriculture Award recipients.
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