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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: Education, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Schools, Teachers, High Schools
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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: Education, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Science and Technology, Students, Technology
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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: Education, Students
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Lynchburg college student balances final semester with cancer fight
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefNatalie Lombardo likes to fix things. "It's part of my personality," said Lombardo, a Lynchburg College senior. "I like to care for people." When choosing a career, medicine seemed like a natural fit. "My mom is in the medical field and my dad is...Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Thyroid cancer, 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: Education, Students, Schools, High Schools
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Virginia Tech president Steger stepping down
Virginia Tech president Charles Steger announced Tuesday that he is stepping down. Steger is scheduled to give the commencement speech at Virginia Tech’s graduation Friday. Steger has been the school’s president since 2000. “When...
Tags: Engineering, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Architecture, Atlantic Coast Conference, Students
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Franklin Co. School Board chair resigns, board cuts middle school sports
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistSome big changes came out of Monday night's Franklin County School Board meeting at Benjamin Franklin Middle School. School board chairman Ed Jamison resigned after six years on the board. His resignation becomes effective immediately. His decision to... -
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: Education, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Politics, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Elections
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Franklin County High School students learning the dangers behind drinking and driving
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistOn Friday, May 17th, at 8 a.m. the Franklin County Sheriff's Department put on a mock DUI traffic stop and arrest in front of Franklin County High School. Three students were pulled over and officers found several bottles of alcohol in the car. The...Tags: Students
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As of now, interest rates on student loans set to double July 1
WDBJ7 ReporterIf you or someone you know owes or is about to owe student loans you'll want to pay close attention to this story. As of right now, the interest rate on student loans, which is three-point-four percent, is set to double on July 1. But lawmakers are...Tags: Loans, Education, Justice System, Money and Monetary Policy, Students
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Virginia Tech students sort trash to help save the environment
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistVirginia Tech students are making big moves when it comes to erasing their footprint on the environment. In just one year, the school has collected and diverted more than 500 tons of compostable waste from the regional landfill. Employees at...Tags: Education, Students, Consumers, Virginia Tech, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Cartoon Network recruits Virginia Tech professor for anti-bullying cartoon contributions
WDBJ7 ReporterSchools and parents across the country are finding new ways to address the troubling topic of bullying, and one Virginia Tech professor is taking the message to a new audience. Anthony Perguero's research and lectures are seen and heard by hundreds of...Tags: Education, Entertainment, Television, Cartoon Network (tv network), Virginia Tech
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