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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The Virginia Daily Education News is a daily update (Monday through Friday) of education news throughout Virginia. Links are created to various media outlets throughout the state.

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Louisa County schools honoring servicemen and women through Operation Kindness


LOUISA COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- “It’s awesome to be able to share that kind of kindness to them,” said Tanner Jenkins, a student at Louisa County High School.

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Cumberland County honors students of the month - Farmville

Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for each school.

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Bedford County Public Schools, Homestead Creamery keeping schools' dairy products local

BEFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - Bedford County Public Schools announced a partnership with Homestead Creamery in its mission to bring high-quality dairy products to the school district as a part of nat...

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Students celebrate International Walk to School Day

Martinsville Middle School students started off their Wednesday a little differently to celebrate International Walk to School Day.

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Starting with cross-country, Fairfax introduces middle-school sports

The county's school system says it's not just about fitness and competition. It's about helping kids make connections.

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Nelson Middle School holds 'Start With a Hello Week'

Nelson Middle School for the seventh year participated in Start With Hello Week from Sept. 18 to Sept. 22.

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How students helped bring this unconventional art to Virginia Beach neighborhoods

The Virginia Beach Public Art Committee joined forces with Virginia Beach Public Schools to embark on a beautification project of sorts, giving utility boxes a makeover.

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Rocktown High School On Its Way To Finalization

The new Rocktown High School is well on its way to being completed, with the main gym having been completed and some halls almost ready for furniture, according to an

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New superintendent David Scott reflects on smooth start to Bristol Virginia school year


BRISTOL, Va. (WCYB) — The school year is now in full swing for students and staff in our region.

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Lafayette High School Celebrates 50th Anniversary | Williamsburg Yorktown Daily

WILLIAMSBURG - In 1973, Lafayette High School opened its doors for the first time. 50 years later, the school is celebrating all who have passed through those doors. Lafayette officially opened in...

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Join VSBA's free live webinar, Sharing the Road with Trucks : Enhancing Teen Driver Safety on Thursday, October 26, 2023 from 12:00pm-1pm. The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute will explain their Sharing the Road with Trucks outreach program that can make a direct impact on teen drivers and help save lives. This program not only discusses teen crash statistics and facts about large trucks (e.g., weight, stopping distances, etc.), but also teaches the five key strategies (including video examples) to safely interact with tractor-trailers and other commercial motor vehicles on our roadways. Don’t miss out on this webinar to see how this program can benefit your students and learn how your division can become a part of the outreach program to help save lives.

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Don't miss our next VSBA Event

VSBA Budget Training Workshop

Register today for the VSBA Budget Training Workshop on October 24, 2023. This is a two-hour session designed to provide school board members and division superintendents with a general understanding of the essential elements of budgeting and allocating division resources in a strategically-focused manner that aligns with and supports the individual needs, goals and aspirations of students. Specifically, this session will provide a general overview of student-centered resource allocation models that are intended to promote hitting every students needs. In addition, attendees will look at a number of resource allocation/distribution models that are being utilized in school districts around the country to support the individual needs of students and schools based on multiple objective and measurable student characteristics. Finally, this session will provide attendees with a comparative view of a traditional budgeting model with that of a student-centered resource allocation system.


If you would like to register, please contact your clerk to do so today! This is a hybrid event so you can attend in person at the VSBA Office in Charlottesville or virtually.

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