Education & Schools
Education & schools are central to the mission of local and state government agencies. They focus on providing quality education, ensuring equitable access, and supporting the development of students from early childhood through higher education. Governments work to create policies, fund programs, and oversee the operation of public schools to foster academic success and prepare students for future challenges. This directory offers articles on education and schools and related topics like Education Grants, which explore funding opportunities that support educational initiatives and resources.
Grants, up to $25,000, will support community relief, community outreach, training, specialized equipment and vegetation mitigation and fuels reduction
Virginia becomes the 15th state to pass bleeding control legislation, joining national effort to improve trauma response before EMS arrives
Cuts to Local Food Purchase Assistance and Local Food for Schools programs causing uncertainty for small farmers
Public schools are chronically underfunded; Dr. Judy Riffle shares some innovative strategies for bringing in much-needed funds
Thirteen nonprofits in the region will be receiving funding to help minority students better access educational opportunities in science and technology
The Flickinger Learning Center and AIM each received a $5,000 grant to support their work to provide equal opportunity education for youths
What will a new federal administration bring to our country and to education?
Traditional measures to increase campus safety include access control, security cameras and radios, but sanitary measures and infection control are now a critical part of the equation
A quality, competitive grant proposal needs to spell out all acronyms
School officials will allow off-duty paramedics to fill in for school nurses who are quarantining due to COVID-19
These private foundation and corporate grants are available to teachers and schools this academic year
The program is a $24 million investment funded by Governor’s Education Emergency Relief Fund, part of the federal CARES Act
The suit alleges deputies used excessive force by shooting at teachers with airsoft guns during an active shooter drill
As students around the country prepare to start school virtually, first responders are wondering how to cover homeschooling on-shift
There are really no good options for returning to school this fall, but these resources may be able to help with much-needed funding
Advance your career and better serve your community by leveraging the right training and certification programs
With EMS run volume down 25% or more in many communities, how can EMTs and paramedics help in schools with COVID-19 screening, role modeling healthy behavior and teaching life-saving skills?
Childcare, school reopening intertwined with 2020 politics
“Generalizations and romanticizations aren’t getting us anywhere,” said Principal Stacy Parrish
