
The problem of poor student retention and how to fix it
Higher education institutions have spent a lot of time trying to understand why students drop out and figure out solutions to rectify low retention rates.

Higher education institutions have spent a lot of time trying to understand why students drop out and figure out solutions to rectify low retention rates.

Glenn Youngkin announced today the launch of “Educators for Youngkin,” a coalition of teachers, parents, educators, and community members across Virginia that are committed to restoring excellence in education.

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Tread cautiously: the fiction of George Orwell (Jun. 25, 1903-Jan. 21, 1950) has become an operation manual for the omnipresent, modern-day surveillance state.

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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (D-VA-04) has secured the inclusion of $2,643,508 for broadband expansion in Charles City County in the 2022 House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies bill.

After helping Longwood baseball to its most successful season of the program’s Division I era in 2016 and spending the past four seasons on staff with mid-major powerhouse Coastal Carolina, Chad Oxendine has been named head coach of the Lancer baseball program.

The United States Supreme Court today declined to hear Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board, allowing lower court decisions in support of transgender students to stand.

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.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced an allocation of more than $11.1 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grants to help advance economic recovery efforts across the Commonwealth.
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