A state legislative subcommittee on Monday approved a plan to hire an expert to study a new school funding formula for Virginia, with up to 24 months to complete the work. The decision continues lawmakers’ work to update the state’s 52-year-old…
This includes the title, byline, content, and tracking pixel required for republishing this story. Dr. Robin Gary Cummings grew up on a 25-acre farm in Robeson County, a Tier I county in southeast North Carolina. As a boy, he rode…
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A federal appeals court has allowed two Virginia school districts to continue fighting the U.S. Department of Education's decision that their transgender student bathroom policies violate federal law. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond ruled 2-1 on Thursday that federal district…
FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that the application deadline for the Kentucky Talent Recruitment Grant Program has been extended. According to an Oct. 21 news release, the program provides state funding to help communities across the commonwealth support…
Richmond Public Schools went offline Wednesday after employees found messages on their laptops threatening permanent data loss if the district didn't contact those responsible within 72 hours for negotiation. IE 11 Not Supported Preparing K-12 and higher education IT leaders for the exponential…
RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond Public Schools students and staff were warned Wednesday morning not to connect any personal devices to school networks after district leaders detected suspicious activity on the RPS network. The warning came via email at 8 a.m. Hours later,…
With the release of its first Environmental Literacy Strategic Plan, the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation has laid the groundwork for what should be a valuable strategy for the commonwealth’s schools and Virginia’s future. The key to success will…
Virginia Western Community College and Radford University celebrated a strengthened partnership on Monday, Oct. 12, that will enable seamless transfer for students in three health-related programs. Virginia Western President Laura J. Treanor and Radford President Bret Danilowicz signed the articulation agreements in…
Governor Abigail Spanberger announced that the Virginia Nursing Workforce Center distributed the funding, according to The Zebra. “Nurses are the heart of Virginia's healthcare system,” Spanberger said, per the same report. The money also supports practicing nurses and experienced clinicians…
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