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Pulaski High School teacher named super teacher by Virginia Lottery
Pulaski High School has a super teacher. Today the entire student body gathered in the school gym for what they thought was just an "end of the year'' assembly. Turns out, the meeting was all about honoring Bethany Schafer as one of 8 super teachers...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Schools, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Teachers
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6/1 * 1923 East Main Street * Salem * 24153
Time: 8:00 am - 12;00 Noon Pancake Breakfast and Rummage Sale FUNdraiser Community Pancake Breakfast and Rummage Sale at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Salem, VA on Saturday, June 1 8:00-12:00. All proceeds go to the TBC Preschool, a nonprofit...
Tags: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Early Learning, Salem (Salem, Virginia)
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Technology plan presented to Lynchburg City School Board on Tuesday
The Lynchburg City School Board was presented with a new technology plan during a meeting on Tuesday. The plan would reportedly help teachers prepare to teach their students technology skills by supplying each instructor with a laptop computer for the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Technology, Students
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Franklin County community members continue to rally for full school funding
ReporterThe frustration of Franklin County students and parent is continuing to grow. They say they want county leaders to allocate more money to fully fund the school system. “It’s sad that we are in this position, but we have to keep on fighting...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students
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Carroll County High students working on 65 acres
WDBJ7 ReporterBesides taking a full load of classes, a growing group of students from Carroll County High School is also working outside on 65 acres. New River Valley reporter Orlando Salinas has the story. "Guys today we're going to be picking up a few rocks",...Tags: Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Students, Schools
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Scism named Danville Community College president
A community college administrator in Tennessee has been named president of Danville Community College. Bruce R. Scism's appointment is effective Aug. 1. He will replace Carlyle Ramsey, who's retiring after serving as the school's president for 21 years....
Tags: Colleges and Universities
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Grocery bills helping students college tuition
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe second annual Diploma Campaign to support the Community College Access Program (CCAP) kicks off May 5 in area Stop-In Food Stores and Kroger locations. CCAP is a tuition-assistance program at Virginia Western Community College that allows graduating...Tags: Politics, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Graduation day at Virginia Tech
WDBJ7 ReporterOn Friday, 5,000 students graduated from Virginia Tech. Inside Lane stadium, University President Charles Steger gave his first and only commencement speech. The man with maybe the most intimate knowledge of Virginia Tech's most horrific day, never...Tags: Graduation, Virginia Tech
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New owner sought for historic Amherst County home
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefYou won't find cows inside the dairy barns at Sweet Briar College; just a lot of history, scattered in pieces. The logs and windows spread across the dirt floor are part of the Tusculum house. "They are a physical testament to our shared history,"...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Human Interest
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New academy offers Pittsylvania County high school students college credit, internships, work certificate
WDBJ7 ReporterA new program in southern Virginia is helping students get ready for the real world, even before graduating high school. Pittsylvania County schools are introducing a new Academy for Engineering and Technology this fall. Students can earn college...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Virginia State University, Pittsylvania County
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UPDATED: Martinsville City Council decides to display a controversial quilt
WDBJ7 ReporterMartinsville City Council will display a quilt that's been the center of a heated racial debate. Tuesday night's meeting was the city's first full council meeting since this whole thing started. More than a dozen people spoke either for or against...Tags: Executive Branch, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Politics, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Local college changes its name
WDBJ7 ReporterWhat goes into changing the name of and rebranding an entire institution? Apparently, a lot. After it received accreditation, National College changed it's name to American National University in March. School officials say they had to change...Tags: Colleges and Universities
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