New learning lab addresses teacher, childcare shortage
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A partnership with James Madison University is helping Louisa County address a severe lack of affordable childcare.
Search Results for Virginia Department of Education
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Northam announces results of preschool grant evaluation
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Gov. Ralph Northam today announced the results of an independent evaluation, which demonstrate that the state investment in mixed delivery approaches are increasing access to early education programs and improving learning outcomes for at-risk children.
Eastern Mennonite University names new academic deans
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Eastern Mennonite University has named long-time campus leaders to three new academic dean positions, effective July 1.
Northam awards high school innovation planning grants
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced the award of high school innovation grants to thirteen school divisions to develop or implement programs that promote Virginia’s 5 C’s.
VCU to begin offering five undergraduate degrees in teaching
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The School of Education at Virginia Commonwealth University will launch five new undergraduate degrees this fall.
Governor Northam announces fourth round of mixed-delivery preschool grants
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The Virginia Early Childhood Foundation will award four grants to local communities that have proposed innovative approaches to expand access to high-quality preschool.
2019 Governor’s Transportation Safety Awards announced
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Virginia’s top transportation safety advocates were honored last week during a ceremony at Virginia’s Highway Safety Summit in Roanoke.
In wake of Bedford fatality, Farm Bureau urges caution with farm vehicles
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The state’s largest farming organization is urging motorists to use caution around farm vehicles after a fatal accident Tuesday in Bedford County involving a 75-year-old farmer.
Stuarts Draft Middle School among School Breakfast Challenge winners
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No Kid Hungry Virginia and partners announced the winners of the third annual Virginia Breakfast Challenge, a campaign to increase school breakfast participation across the state.
Kaine bill addresses teacher, principal shortages
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced the Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals (PREP) Act to address teacher and principal shortages, especially in rural communities.
