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Virginia STEM Education Commission presents recommendations to Northam

Contributors

The Virginia Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Commission today presented Gov. Ralph Northam its recommendations for creating a statewide vision and a dynamic set of shared goals to inform how the Commonwealth prepares students for STEM jobs of the future.

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Too little too late? For most states, Chesapeake Bay cleanup goals are a long shot

Bay Journal News Service

It’s been 10 years since the Chesapeake Bay watershed was put on a “pollution diet.” And while there’s been some belt tightening since then, the regional effort to reduce nutrient pollution in order to restore a healthy Bay has fared about as well as many other diets: It is far from meeting its 2025 goal.