Virginia Daily Education News

VIRGINIA DAILY EDUCATION NEWS

Thursday, August 3, 2023

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Students, SPS personnel contribute to new STEM book - The Suffolk News-Herald

Suffolk Public Schools Monday night launched the fourth edition of its book Monday designed to further students' education in science, technology, engineering and math, commonly called STEM.

Outgoing Virginia Beach schools superintendent talks successes and challenges in final interview

The former "Virginia Superintendent of the Year" is leaving Virginia Beach City Public Schools this month for Loudoun County Public Schools.

Albemarle County School Board expected to vote to retain school names

The Albemarle County School Board is set to vote to retain four school names. That means only two school names are up for debate.

Drivers reminded to be aware of school bus stops

Floyd County Police Department says to slow down and watch for children gathering near the bus stop. It's important to know when to stop for school buses.

Six MCPS schools qualify for free meals

Breakfast and lunch will be provided to students through the Community Eligibility Provision.

Broadway High Tech Ed Teacher Recognized As VTEEA Teacher Of The Year

BROADWAY - Andrew Lough has always known he wanted to be a teacher.

Report says schools are shortchanged, so Hburg board wants change

The Harrisonburg school board added its voice to a growing list of education groups that want Virginia lawmakers to revamp the school funding formula.

EARLY YEARS: Families expected to spend an average of $890 on back-to-school items

As of early July, over half, 55% of back to school and college shoppers had already started shopping for the season.

Don't miss our next VSBA Event

2023 VSBA Legislative Advocacy Conference, September 21, 2023, Chesterfield Career & Technical Center

Join VSBA at our 2023 Legislative Advocacy Conference where attendees will gain valuable insight into the issues that promise to have lasting impacts on the Commonwealth. This conference will inform and educate school board members as leaders discuss implementing the Virginia Literacy Act, a glimpse into how current events will influence the direction of the 2024 General Assembly, and much more. This conference also includes a session designed to meet the requirement that each school board member receive COIA training.

Register today for this exciting and informative conference! This is a hybrid event so you can attend in person or virtually.

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