From patient to problem solver, Augusta County native pursues career in medical research
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An Augusta County woman set her sights on a career in research and medicine while she was a patient at UVA Health.
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National organization recognizes Virginia for reduction in chronic absenteeism in schools
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Virginia has been recognized by Attendance Works, a national leader on school attendance, for progress in reducing chronic absenteeism.
JMU professor hopes civics minor will create problem-solving members of society
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An education in civics at the college level instills the necessary skills in students to become problem-solving members of a community.
Farm Credit disperses $130K in grants to support farmers, rural communities
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Sixteen charitable organizations will receive a combined $130,000 from Farm Credit of the Virginias, a lending cooperative.
Virginia Tech children’s emotions expert offers tips for back-to-school jitters
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As summer wanes and children return to the classroom, back-to-school excitement may be overshadowed by feelings of anxiety.
The Staunton Makerspace installs kiosk to distribute free art supplies for community
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The Staunton Makerspace, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is proud to announce the installation of the Free Community Craft Kiosk.
Virginia Cooperative Extension celebrates outreach professionals with annual awards
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Virginia Cooperative Extension recently honored eight programs for delivering exceptional services to Virginians in 2024.
5 Retirement Planning Tips for Freelancers and Independent Contractors
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When you’re a freelancer or independent contractor, you call the shots — which can be empowering and exhausting. You get to decide who you work with, when you work, and how much you charge. But with that freedom comes one major drawback: No built-in retirement plan. And if your income fluctuates from month to month…
Staunton: Bessie Weller, VSDB among schools recognized by Virginia Naturally
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The Virginia DWR honors schools that include environmental literacy in curricula through the Virginia Naturally School Recognition Program.
Oklahoma goes ‘America First’: We don’t want ‘woke’ teachers indoctrinating our kids
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Oklahoma has begun to require an “America First” certification for teachers who relocated in the hopes of keeping away “woke indoctrinators,” according to the state’s superintendent of instruction, Ryan Walters.
