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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine raised concerns in a Senate hearing Tuesday about discriminatory discipline practices that remove historically underserved students from the classroom at higher rates.
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Fishburne Military School helped Scott Simons by giving him a place for his non-profit youth-football program to play home games. Then Simons, the managing partner and general manager of Valley Auto Group, found a way to repay the favor.
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine introduced the Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals (PREP) Act to address teacher and principal shortages, especially in rural communities.
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Governor Ralph Northam announced that Virginia has received a $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to expand the Commonwealth’s efforts to recruit retired and retiring veterans for second careers as teachers.
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Governor Terry McAuliffe awarded $6 million in School Security Equipment Grants to protect students and teachers in 104 school divisions.
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Governor Terry McAuliffe comments on the announcement that 1,573 of Virginia’s 1,823 schools are fully accredited – a record high for his administration.
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Five grants to local communities will ensure all children eligible for the Virginia Preschool Initiative are able to access programs.
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A $935,000 grant from the USDA Food Nutrition Service will provide approximately 9,000 students and their families with increased food security.
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The USDA will delay full implementation of the nutrition standards passed into law by the 2010 Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act.
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A $1.1 million grant will back an effort to align student testing with the skills needed for success in the new Virginia economy.
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