Virginia Department of Education

Type: Organization

Name: Virginia Department of Education

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

College and career readiness programs recognized

Citizen Staff ReportsOutstanding CTE programs and partnerships from around the state were recognized June 14 at the Creating Excellence Awards Program, a partnership of the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), the Virginia Career Education Foundation ... [Published Henrico Citizen - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Virginia Community College System, Virginia Department of Education, Timothy M Kaine, Career Education Corp

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Newport News Shipbuilding's Career Pathways Program Receives Two Creating Excellence Awards

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newport News Shipbuilding's (NNS) Career Pathways program received two awards from the Virginia Department of Education for its partnership with Newport News City Public Schools' Heritage High School. NNS, a division of Huntington ... [Published GlobeNewswire - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Newport News (United States), Newport News Shipbuilding Inc, Virginia Department of Education, Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Preschoolers will put new tablets to test

PrintEmail Comments (0)Concord-based startup Isabella Products will be powering a new high-tech pilot program that will bring secure, durable and low-cost tablets for kids to a Roxbury special-needs classroom next month.Preschoolers in the Haynes Early ... [Published Boston Herald - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Tito Jackson, Virginia Department of Education, Autism, Education

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Math in Action Conference simply adds up for area teachers

MORE: Read more news from FredericksburgStudents who’ve sweated out a summer school math class while friends were at the pool might smile at the idea of their math teachers brushing up on teaching skills as summer begins.But the teachers want to. That’s ... [Published Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Action, Virginia Department of Education, Perspiration, Madison (Wisconsin, United States)

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Petersburg school seeks testing waiver

PETERSBURG - Students at A.P. Hill Elementary School may not have to worry about the results of Standards Of Learning testing next spring if a waiver is granted for the school by the Virginia Department of Education.During this year's General Assembly ... [Published Petersburg Progress-Index - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Waiver, Virginia Department of Education, A. P. Hill

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Survey: Teachers Reveal Summer Break's Toll on Student Progress

D, Va. - Teachers are tired of backtracking after summer break.It takes them weeks to reacquaint students with the previous year's skills after they have been out of school for the summer, according to a survey of more than 500 teachers that was released ... [Published Public News Service - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Dannel Malloy, Virginia Department of Education

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Parents concerned school unable to care for diabetic children

CHESTERFIELD, VA (WWBT) -Some Chesterfield parents are outraged, saying a staffing change at Swift Creek Elementary School has put their children in a potentially deadly situation.The parents say there is no one legally qualified to care for their diabetic ... [Published NBC12 Online - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Catherine Martin, Shawn Smith, Diabetes, Virginia Department of Education

First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 09 2013 - 1 reports

17 SLHS Students to Attend Governor's School

Seventeen South Lakes High School students have been selected to attend Virginia Governor's Schools this summer.The Governor's School is a highly-selective Virginia Department of Education program in various subjects such as math, science and technology; ... [Published Reston Patch - Jun 09 2013]

Entities: South Lakes High School, Virginia Department of Education, Education

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Center for Innovative Technology to Sponsor VLDS Insights Conference

Event to raise awareness of Virginia’s Longitudinal Data System The (CIT) announced today the VLDS Insights Conference, a one-day forum to highlight the power and potential of the Virginia Longitudinal Data System (VLDS), a data system with a single point ... [Published PRWeb - May 30 2013]

Entities: Innovative Technology Co., Virginia Department of Education, Information System

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Administrators Talk about SOL Testing

BROADWAY, Va. -- The testing is online and according to Dr. Charlette Mcquilkin, Virginia is the number one state for technology during testing.There are a number of rules from the Virginia Department of Education.If you don't follow the rules as a teacher, ... [Published WHSV - May 23 2013]

Entities: Virginia Department of Education, Broadway (Virginia, United States), David Baker

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

State Raising the Bar for Student Testing

State officials say the standards are rising this year for your child's state testing.Steve Edwards, the school system's spokesman, says with these higher standards in english and science, he believes testing results within the school system will drop ... [Published TV3 Winchester - May 20 2013]

Entities: Steve Edwards, Virginia Department of Education, Charles Pyle

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Toy helicopter triggers school fire sprinkler

MIDLOTHIAN, Va., May 20 (UPI) --Brenda Mayo, principal of Cosby High School in Midlothian, said the fire sprinkler in a classroom was triggered when it was struck Thursday morning by a toy helicopter, WTVR-TV, Richmond, Va., reported Monday."While Cosby ... [Published UPI - May 20 2013]

Entities: Cosby High School, Virginia Department of Education, Shawn Smith, College Board

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...with hands-on experiences and real opportunities with Newport News Shipbuilding," Superintendent of Public Instruction Patricia I Wright said. "And it provides middle and high school teachers with an invaluable, behind-the-scenes look at how the knowledge and skills taught in the classroom align with the demands of one of the commonwealth's largest employers and manufacturers."

Newport News Shipbuilding's Career Pathways Program Receives Two Creating Excellence Awards [Published GlobeNewswire - 8 hours ago]

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Official Garfield VISAÂ® Prepaid Debit Cards now available through a partnership with CARD.com [Published TickerTech.com - Jun 12 2013]

"The most important thing," he said, "is that we think of summer certainly as a break from school, but not a break from learning."

Survey: Teachers Reveal Summer Break's Toll on Student Progress [Published Public News Service - Jun 12 2013]

..."It's not something you can just jump in and pick up with no training," explained her mother, Dr. Catherine Martin. "Which is why the law requires that there always be 2 fully trained people for just these types of incidents."

Parents concerned school unable to care for diabetic children [Published NBC12 Online - Jun 12 2013]

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