Over 3,500 Unfilled Positions: The Impact of the Teacher Shortage in Virginia
As Virginia faces a severe teacher shortage, the PREP Act aims to address workforce diversity and quality enhancement.... Read more.
These 4 Virginia Historic Sites Shaped the Nation. Now, They’re Receiving Federal Funding for Research and Repairs.
Over $1 million will go toward preserving state-owned historic sites including the Belle Isle Manor House, the Timberneck House at Machicomoco State Park, the s... Read more.
Two Richmond Elementary Schools Add 20 Days to School Year to Tackle Post-Pandemic Learning Challenges
Two Richmond elementary schools will start classes on Monday, July 24, as part of a pilot program to add 20 days to the school year.... Read more.
One Year Later: Virginia’s First Casino Is a Thriving Economic Powerhouse
One year after Virginia's first casino opened in Bristol, the impact is clear: economic growth through tax revenue, job creation, and local donations generated ... Read more.
From Realtor to Record-Breaker: Richmond’s Keira D’Amato Shatters the US Half-Marathon Record
Keira D'Amato of Richmond recently broke the US half-marathon record by 13 seconds.... Read more.
A Richmond Teacher Recounts the Moment His Nonverbal Student Finally Spoke to Him
“When I heard him speak for the first time, I got excited because I thought this young man had an epiphany."... Read more.