VIRGINIA DAILY EDUCATION NEWS

Thursday, June 29, 2023

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Join us for the 38th annual VSBA Conference on Education on July 13, 2023 at the Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa Short Pump! This year's event will kick off with 2023 Virginia Teacher of the Year, Ms. Fabiana Parker from Spotsylvania County Public Schools.

If you would like to attend this year's conference, please speak with your school board clerk to get registered. You can view more information by clicking the button below.

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Chesterfield Schools offering free summer meals to children

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will be providing free breakfasts and lunches to Chesterfield County children this summer.

Gloucester County School Board appoints new acting Superintendent

According to a press release, the school board appointed Director of Operations for GCPS, Bryan Hartley, as the Acting Superintendent.

Spotsylvania hiring 30 interim teachers

Spotsylvania County Public School officials may fill up to 30 vacant teacher positions with interim teachers this coming school year.

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools restricts classroom use of cell phones

The goal is "to minimize distractions in classrooms and keep students safe."

Henrico holding free student vaccination clinics this summer

Henrico County Public Schools and the Virginia Department of Health are hosting free vaccination clinics this summer.

School Board members praise city school system and its staff

WINCHESTER - Anyone who went outside to get something out of their car prior to the start of Monday night's Winchester School Board meeting probably didn't make it back inside

Hood appointed high schools associate superintendent

Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) has appointed Greg Hood as associate superintendent for high schools, effective July 1.

LCPS addressing massive spike in racial slurs, hate speech incidents

ASHBURN, Va. — Loudoun County Public Schools leaders are having to address the growing concern of racial slurs and hate speech across all school levels.

Don't miss our next VSBA Event

2023 Conference on Education, July 13, 2023, Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa at Short Pump

Join us for the 38th Annual VSBA Conference on Education, commencing with a keynote address by Ms. Fabiana Parker, the 2023 Virginia Teacher of the Year. Following Ms. Parker's presentation, we have VACORP assisting us in presenting the prestigious 2023 Excellence in Workforce Readiness Awards. Next, leaders from various school divisions across Virginia will convene to participate in a range of engaging mini-workshops. These workshops will showcase successful practices implemented in Virginia's school divisions, offering valuable insights and strategies for all attendees. After the roundtable presentations, participants will have the opportunity to partake in optional regional meeting. During the lunch break, we will announce the winners of the annual VSBA Food for Thought 2023 awards. Additionally, we are privileged to have recipients of the 2023 Student Essay Scholarship address the audience.

Don't miss out! Register today to secure your spot and be a part of the 38th Annual VSBA Conference on Education.

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