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Hollins said that this event was in line with one of the department's main missions: to elevate Virginia educators through the Elevate Virginia Educators initiative.
The chamber presented 27 awards in eight categories to teachers; the first accolade went to Fredericksburg teacher Tala Saleh.
Other award winners included Jeremy Thompson of Caroline Middle School, Aaron Boatwright of Edward E.
Wright Middle School and Christine Harper of Spotsylvania County Public Schools.
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A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Go and See Fund Helps More Than 2500 Pupils Attend Hay Festival 2026 
43 schools from South East, South West and Mid Wales took part in the scheme.13 schools were supported via Arts Council of Wales' Priority fund.2026 marks the National Year of Reading.Experiment...more
43 schools from South East, South West and Mid Wales took part in the scheme.13 schools were supported via Arts Council of Wales' Priority fund.2026 marks the National Year of Reading.Experiment...more
Celebrating Creative Scholarship €” the Legacy of Leconte Stewart 
LeConte Stewart (1891 1990) was a celebrated Utah painter and former University of Utah faculty member.Stewart served on the University ofUtah faculty and chaired the Department of Art from 1938...more
LeConte Stewart (1891 1990) was a celebrated Utah painter and former University of Utah faculty member.Stewart served on the University ofUtah faculty and chaired the Department of Art from 1938...more
The New Gilded Age Needs Civic Leaders, Not Just Philanthropists
Foundation: Ford Foundation
Mark Zuckerberg's $100 million effort to reform public schools in Newark remains a case study in the limits of top-down philanthropy.The challenge facing this new era of philanthropy is compounded by...more
Foundation: Ford Foundation
Mark Zuckerberg's $100 million effort to reform public schools in Newark remains a case study in the limits of top-down philanthropy.The challenge facing this new era of philanthropy is compounded by...more
Creative Industries Skills Audit 
The Creative Industries Skills Audits are a sector-wide study by Creative PEC and Work Advance, assessing the current and future skills needs across creative industries sub-sectors.Funded by the DCMS...more
The Creative Industries Skills Audits are a sector-wide study by Creative PEC and Work Advance, assessing the current and future skills needs across creative industries sub-sectors.Funded by the DCMS...more
Met ÉIreann and Ucc Launch New Resources For Teaching Climate Change in Schools 
Met Eireann and UCC launch new resources for teaching climate change in schools.A new graphic novel and suite of educational resources aiming to bring climate science to life through storytelling and...more
Met Eireann and UCC launch new resources for teaching climate change in schools.A new graphic novel and suite of educational resources aiming to bring climate science to life through storytelling and...more
Dogwood Health Trust Releases Hurricane Helene Disaster Response Playbook 
Dogwood Health Trust releases Hurricane Helene Disaster Response Playbook.Helene caused an estimated $59.6 billion in damage and recovery needs in North Carolina.Dogwood focuses on innovative and...more
Dogwood Health Trust releases Hurricane Helene Disaster Response Playbook.Helene caused an estimated $59.6 billion in damage and recovery needs in North Carolina.Dogwood focuses on innovative and...more
The Innovation Fund Awards Nearly $102K in Grants For Environmental Health Projects
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
The Innovation Fund Awards Nearly $102K in Grants for Environmental Health Projects.Funded projects include small-scale construction, community gardens, educational programs, large-scale planning...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation
The Innovation Fund Awards Nearly $102K in Grants for Environmental Health Projects.Funded projects include small-scale construction, community gardens, educational programs, large-scale planning...more
New Resource For Teaching Climate Change Through Storytelling Launched For Schools 
A bilingual graphic novel and suite of educational resources designed to support climate change education in schools has been officially launched.Chasing the Curlew's Call / Ar Lorg Ghlao an...more
A bilingual graphic novel and suite of educational resources designed to support climate change education in schools has been officially launched.Chasing the Curlew's Call / Ar Lorg Ghlao an...more
Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees Approves Engineering Lab and ... 
Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees Approves Engineering Lab and Nursing Classroom Dedications.Both spaces recognize memorial scholarship endowments that provide ongoing support to Austin...more
Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees Approves Engineering Lab and Nursing Classroom Dedications.Both spaces recognize memorial scholarship endowments that provide ongoing support to Austin...more
Youth Development's Missing Link? Intergenerational Connection 
Isabella Solano is the founder and program manager of Herralink, a nonprofit that connects high school students with retirement home residents.Solano: Intergenerational volunteering provides a...more
Isabella Solano is the founder and program manager of Herralink, a nonprofit that connects high school students with retirement home residents.Solano: Intergenerational volunteering provides a...more
Social Entrepreneurship
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When it Comes to Social Enterprises, Failure is the Best Platform for Innovation
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.
