Virginia teacher receives national honor for combining math, farming
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A teacher at Benjamin Franklin Middle School in Rocky Mount is being honored with the 2023 National Excellence in Teaching About Agriculture Award.
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Annual essay contest ‘opens doors to opportunities for young women’
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High school females interested in pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics and healthcare are invited to enter the 12th annual essay contest by the Virginia Council on Women.
Staunton City Schools announce the 2022-2023 Teachers of the Year
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Every school year, teachers at each public school nominate and vote one of their peers to be a school-level teacher of the year.
Boo! Which cities have the spookiest good time at Halloween?
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With the ghastly holiday coming on Monday, personal finance website WalletHub released its 2022’s Best Places for Halloween report.
Youngkin blames Democrats for lower K-12 test scores, but offers little in the way of solutions
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin is, again, playing politics with K-12 education, claiming today that declining test scores for fourth- and eighth-graders in Virginia are the result of education standards lowered under his Democratic predecessors.
Students bring spark, power and drive to cybersecurity research
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The Virginia Tech-led Commonwealth Cyber Initiative is the state’s main access point for cybersecurity research, innovation and workforce development.
Pittsburgh Steelers turn to rookie Kenny Pickett at QB: ‘I have to do my job’
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With Pittsburgh handing the keys over to rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett, who will make his first career NFL start this weekend in Buffalo, the first-round draft pick hopes to set an example for his teammates.
Preventing the next COVID: Virginia Tech studying vampire bats for epidemic clues
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Climate change and rising temperatures increase the risk of spreading infectious disease.
Coral reefs under threat: Researcher applies nature’s solutions to complex engineering problems
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Nearly 75 percent of the world’s coral reefs are under threat from rising ocean temperatures and local human activity, said Anne Staples, an associate professor in Virginia Tech’s Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics.
Bridgewater College announces eight new faculty members
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Bridgewater College welcomes eight new full-time faculty members for the 2022-23 academic year.
