UVA Selects Advisers to Help Virginia High School Students Attain College Education virginia.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from virginia.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
NewsSportsEntertainmentLifestyleOpinionUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals
Governor signs bill removing criminal-record checkboxes from state college applications
Advocates argued applicants still had to acknowledge a history even if that was only a speeding ticket. They claim it removes a barrier to education, which in turn reduces possible returns to prison.
The Progress-Index
DINWIDDIE Even though she does not have a criminal background, Lane Everett admitted to getting a case of the jitters when she applied to the University of Virginia and saw the little checkbox asking if she had a record. I think it s a very intimidating question, the Dinwiddie High School senior said. Not specifically for me, but I feel like it s definitely unfair on an application for people who are seeking education.
Dinwiddie County Public Schools name Teacher of the Year Dinwiddie County Public Schools has announced its 2022 Teacher of the Year. (Source: Dinwiddie County Public Schools) By NBC12 Newsroom | May 12, 2021 at 3:00 PM EDT - Updated May 12 at 3:00 PM
DINWIDDIE Co., Va. (WWBT) - Dinwiddie County Public Schools has announced its 2022 Teacher of the Year.
Magen Moore, a reading interventionist at Sutherland Elementary School, received the divisional high honor.
Moore has been teaching for 19 years, all of which have been within DCPS at Rohoic and Sutherland Elementary Schools.
Moore was inspired to pursue teaching by her father, who worked as a teacher and superintendent, along with Ms. Horne, a middle school teacher, who encouraged her that she could do anything with hard work.
CABINET ZOOMS IN ON BULLYING! Kgomotso Medupe
CABINET has expressed concern over the prevalence of bullying in schools.
These were the words of acting minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni.
She was speaking at a media briefing on Thursday, 22 April in Tshwane.
She briefed the media on a cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 21 April.
Ntshavheni said the concern over bullying at schools was magnified by the recent incidents at Mbilwi Secondary School in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, Dinwiddie High School in Germiston, Ekurhuleni and Mathole High School in KZN.
She said cabinet was saddened by the death of Lufuno Mavhunga (15) from Mbilwi and conveyed condolences to the Mavhunga family and her friends for their loss.