Tag Archives: teachers

  • News

    Portsmouth teachers and community protest cuts

    Some Portsmouth teachers and community members are fed up with budget cuts within their school system.

  • Politics

    General Assembly bill may not give teachers raises after all

    It was heralded by lawmakers as a victory for teachers. The passage of an amended state budget that raised teacher salaries by two percent.

  • News Gun at school

    New law lets South Dakota school personnel carry guns

    School boards in South Dakota will be able to let school employees, hired security personnel or volunteers carry guns in schools.

  • News Gun at school

    SURVEY: Teachers don’t want to carry guns to school

    The vast majority of America’s teachers don’t want to carry a gun in the classroom, despite recent violence.

  • Virginia This Morning

    VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: Mathematical Art

    Eve Torrence, recently named one of 12 recipients of the 2013 State Council of Higher Education for Virginia/Dominion Resources Outstanding Faculty Award.

  • News / Offbeat / Weather / Weather Blog NASAWallopsLaunchpic

    Virginia’s Wallops Flight Test Facility launches research sounding rocket Thursday morning

    Seventeen educational experiments launched on a sounding rocket.

  • News Richmond Rezoning Plans

    RPS rezoning could result in school closures

    RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) –It has been a tough task trying to determine where thousands of children in the city of…

  • News

    Mayor’s task force suggests deep cuts for Richmond schools

    At a meeting this morning Mayor Dwight Jones’ Schools Accountability and Review Task Force recommend the city cut 143 positions to help plug the nearly $24 million deficit facing the city’s school system.

  • News / Politics Gov. Bob McDonnell

    State workers object pension plan

    Governor McDonnell will make a decision about reforming the system on April 18th.

  • News

    School day adjustments proposed in Henrico County

    Henrico County Public School officials are seeking input regarding proposed changes to the school schedule.