Tag: Virginia
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Virginia: Mega Millions Ticket Sales Generate More Than $30 Million For Public Education
There was a Mega Millions jackpot winner, but it wasn’t purchased in Virginia. Everyone’s enthusiasm did, however, help Virginia.
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Students Who Commit To Teaching In Richmond Or Petersburg Are Eligible For Free College Tuition At Virginia State University
Free tuition for the Master of Education program is being offered by Virginia State University (VSU), provided that the student agrees to teach in either Richmond or Petersburg after graduation.
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Virginia: Parents, Teachers Sue Harrisonburg City Public Schools Over Gender Identity Policy
A policy that forces teachers to conceal from parents their children’s gender pronouns and transitions is the subject of a legal challenge brought by a coalition of six parents and teachers against the Harrisonburg City Public Schools.
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Virginia Lawmakers Are Considering Increasing Teacher Salaries
Teachers in Virginia are expected to get decent salaries over the next two school years, but how healthy they will be remains to be seen.
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For Informing Students That He Backed Putin’s Invasion Of Ukraine, A Teacher Was Suspended
A substitute teacher in Virginia has been removed from the classroom after expressing support for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to attack Ukraine, according to district authorities.
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The Virginia House Of Delegates Passed A Bill Requiring Schools To Alert Parents About Explicit School Materials
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is likely to approve a law allowing parents a vote in whether their children are exposed to graphic content in school.
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Images Of Herself Without A Mask, The Chairperson Of The School Board Flees
Last Monday, the chairperson of a Virginia school board, who is renowned for berating parents who object to mask demands, left a meeting after being faced with images showing herself without a mask and surrounded by a “crowd of people.”
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In A New Budget Proposal, Virginia’s House Prioritizes $2 billion For School Construction
The House Appropriations Committee proposed revisions to the state’s spending plan for the next two years, including $2 billion in financing for a new program, the School Construction Loan Rebate Program, to assist restore aged and decaying schools.
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Virginia School Apologizes For The Library’s ‘Stuff Some Adults Don’t Want You to Read’ Sign
A Virginia high school apologized for placing a sign in its library that stated “Stuff Some Adults Don’t Want You to Read,” as a number of schools and towns debate whether or not to educate or prohibit books about sexual orientation and race.
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Student Among 3 Killed In 2 US School Shootings On The Same Day
US School Shootings: Two campus police officials were shot and killed at a college in Virginia, while one student was killed and another wounded in a school shooting in Minnesota on the same day.