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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

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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Albemarle teachers readying for new reading curriculum rules

A change is coming to the reading curriculum in Virginia's elementary schools next academic year.

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PGCPS Students, Community Donates Hundreds of Pounds of Food to Benefit Prince George Food Bank

The communities of Middle Road Elementary School and Prince George High School partnered for a special act of kindness benefiting the Prince George Food Bank

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Campbell joining Rapp School Board as student liaison

Rappahannock County High School junior Natalie Campbell recently was named student liaison to the county school board, which approved her appointment at the January board meeting.

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Lakeside Employee Brings Storytimes To County Schools

When Justin and Melissa Harpine get home, they try to follow one rule for their four-year-old Vivian: Phones down, books up.

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York County schools partner with ODU to bring virtual reality world language program to students

The lesson modules will provide immersive experiences to help students navigate real-world scenarios in the language they are learning.

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Documentary focuses its lens on Innovation Center

WINCHESTER -When Winchester Public Schools staff were preparing to open the Emil and Grace Shihadeh Innovation Center, they watched a film called "Most Likely to Succeed."

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PWCPS to pay student's private school tuition after violating special education laws

Prince William County Public Schools must pay for four years for a former student's tuition after violating special education laws.

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Sparks of inspiration: Isle of Wight students engage in hands-on lineman training

Twenty students from five Tidewater high schools received hands-on training and insights on the role of a power sector line worker earlier this week in an instructional session hosted by Community Electric Cooperative in Windsor.

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Portsmouth schools to start before Labor Day

Last year, more Hampton Roads schools shifted to pre-Labor Day starts. Portsmouth was one of the last hold-outs.

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Richmond school board meets for the first time since graduation shooting trial

At its first meeting following the Huguenot graduation murder trial, Richmond's school board did not directly address what happened in the court room.

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Embark on an enlightening journey with the Starr Hill Pathways (SHP) program as we present an exclusive webinar detailing the transformative experience awaiting Charlottesville area youth. Tailored for rising 7th graders through high school students, SHP is dedicated to providing comprehensive career and college exploration support. Join us for an immersive exploration of the SHP journey.


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