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UVA faculty pass resolution backing president
Leaders of the University of Virginia's Faculty Senate have formally registered their disapproval with the Board of Visitors and its ouster of President Teresa Sullivan. The executive council on Thursday held an emergency meeting to adopt a formal...
Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning
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Thousands rally in support of University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan
ReporterControversy at the University of Virginia came to a head Monday as thousands of students, alumni and faculty protested outside a Board of Visitors meeting. It began on June 10 when UVA announced that President Teresa Sullivan had agreed to step down over...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, University of Virginia
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UPDATED: Molestation case against former reverend moving forward
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterThe case against a former reverend and professor, accused of molesting boys nearly 40-years ago, is moving forward. Guy Ritter was charged earlier this month with molesting two boys in the 1970's. Ritter, who's now 92-years old, served at Glade Creek...Tags: Police Arrests, Trials, Christianity, Colleges and Universities, Sex Crimes
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Randolph College's president to retire next June
Randolph College president John Klein announced Wednesay that he will retire next June. Klein was named Randolph College's president in June of 2007. He is the ninth president in Randolph College history. In a news release, Klein wrote “I made a...
Tags: Charity, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, Students
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Lynchburg school leaders surprise "Teacher of the Year"
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Lynchburg teacher's skill in the classroom has earned her a new ride to drive on the highway. School leaders surprised Chelsey Dews with balloons Tuesday morning; a gesture to let her know she is Lynchburg's "Teacher of the Year." Dews teaches...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Roanoke County teachers happy they're getting a raise
ReporterThe price of gasoline, groceries and many things we use every day has gone up the last few years. But our paychecks haven't always kept up with the cost of living. After several years without a raise, teachers in Roanoke County are finally getting one....Tags: Petroleum Industry, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Campbell County teacher put on leave after being accused of inappropriate relationship with student
A Campbell County teacher is under investigation for allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with a student.
The teacher, who worked at the William Campbell Combined School, has been put on administrative leave.
According to a news release, the...Tags: William Campbell, Teaching and Learning
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Golden Apple award given out in Roanoke
A Glen Cove Elementary teacher is driving a new car and he has an extra three-thousand dollars in his pocket. Those are the prizes Chip Donahue won for the 2012 Golden Apple Award. It's the highest education honor presented by the Roanoke County...
Tags: Hyundai, William Byrd, Science and Technology, Schools, Science
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Radford University men's basketball team hit with two-year probation penalty
The NCAA handed down penalties Friday to the Radford University men's basketball program for violations that took place under the watch of former head coach Brad Greenberg.
The school was hit with two years probation and a $2,000 fine. In addition, the...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, University of Oregon, University of Missouri
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Teachers protest cuts in funding, proposed legislation
ReporterVirginia teachers say they fear for the future of public education in the state. Friday, a silent protest signalled their unhappiness with state lawmakers. Most of the teachers at Roanoke County's Oak Grove Elementary School were dressed in black,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Roanoke County, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Assault charges formally dropped against Botetourt school teacher
Anchor/ReporterA judge has dismissed the charges against a Botetourt County teacher, accused of assaulting a student. Circuit Court Judge Michael Irvine signed the order Wednesday. Victor Terry appealed the case after he was found guilty earlier this month. ...Tags: Judges, Trials, Teaching and Learning, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Transitioning into kindergarten isn't as easy as it seems according to Danville school readiness group
ReporterHow much preparing does a child need before kindergarten? It might seem like a simple task, but according to researchers most children aren't ready for the challenges it brings. Today Smart Beginnings of Danville invited more that 200 childcare providers...Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Education, Teaching and Learning
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