Northam announces administration appointments
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments on Friday.
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Criminalization of Black girls in schools is focus of documentary screening
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Waynesboro Public Schools is presenting a public screening of the documentary “Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools” on Thursday, Oct. 14, at the Wayne Theatre.
Kaine, Warner reintroduce bill to modernize aging public schools
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark R. Warner have reintroduced the School Infrastructure Modernization Act, legislation to help modernize schools in Virginia and across the nation.
Task force weighs in on inclusive school holidays, dietary practices
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The Task Force on Culturally Inclusive School Meals and Calendars issued its final report to Gov. Ralph Northam this week after sharing a meal with educators and students at Beville Middle School.
Suicide Prevention Month: Waynesboro Public Schools shares resources
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September is Suicide Prevention Month, and Waynesboro Public Schools is joining in on activities to raise awareness and share resources around the issue of suicide prevention.
New early childhood investments spurring enrollment in preschool programs
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Increased investment in Virginia’s two largest state-funded preschool programs is expected to result in historic enrollment for the upcoming school year.
Augusta County School Board votes down nondiscrimination policy
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The Augusta County School Board, backed into a corner on nondiscrimination policies aimed at protecting transgender students, has come out swinging.
Northam announces extension of expanded child care subsidy program
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Virginia families with young children will have improved access to quality, affordable child care through an extension of the expanded Child Care Subsidy Program.
Senate bill aims to address teacher, principal shortages
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Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) have reintroduced the Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals (PREP) Act to address teacher and principal shortages, particularly in rural communities, and increase teacher diversity.
Northam announces task force on culturally inclusive school meals, calendars
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Gov. Ralph Northam has appointed a task force charged with identifying best practices for implementing culturally and religiously inclusive school calendars and serving school meals that accommodate more dietary restrictions.
