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New Park Place school will be statewide model
Ninety percent of a child's brain is developed by age 5. Elevate Early Education, a statewide advocacy group, says this is why it's built a multimillion dollar early education center in the heart of...
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Technology draws crowds at ECPI Manufacturing Day
More than 250 high school students, 26 representatives from manufacturers and industry-related partners and still, the numbers from this year's Manufacturing Day at ECPI can't help but pale in...
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Virginia Wesleyan announces long-term strategic plan
By Virginia Lascara virginia.lascra@inside biz.comOn July 30, the Virginia Wesleyan College Board of Trustees announced the approval of VWC 2020: Pathway to Prominence, a long-term strategic plan...
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Brokers in training: Interns find jobs in commercial real estate sometimes...
Wade Wawner, a recent Radford University graduate, walked into the Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate summer program as an intern and exited with a job at S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. By...
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Achievable Dream starts in Virginia Beach
Students walk into Seatack Elementary during a summer intersession, the start of the Virginia Beach school's transition into Seatack Elementary, An Achievable Dream Academy. Virginian-Pilot photo by L....
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Norfolk's military liaison abruptly leaves office
Norfolk’s director of veteran services has parted ways with the city, according to city representatives. After 2½ years, Capt. John Andrews left employment with the city of Norfolk Monday for unknown...
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Norfolk military liaison dismissed, escorted out of city offices
In a brief email sent out late last Monday, a representative for the city said officials had cut ties with Capt. John Andrews, Norfolk's military liaison for the past 2-1/2 years. By Reynolds...
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White House pilot project on sea level rise takes off
Participants discuss ideas at the White House-sponsored Sea Level Rise Exercise at ODU. The building blocks have been laid in the White House's pilot program to address sea level rise in Hampton Roads....
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McAuliffe announces new work-readiness modules
At a meeting hosted by the Peninsula Council for Workforce Developmen, Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced the launch of new online work readiness modules offered through SkillsOnline. In spring 2015, the...
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HIDDEN TREASURE Nonprofit finds worth in old electronics and workers like...
Michael Bridges, left, and John Talbott separate electronic equipment into parts at VersAbility's Electronic Recycling program. To some, these computers are junk. And to some, Michael, who has autism,...
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Access to partner with TCC to train 170 counselors
Bonnie B. Sutton, the president of Norfolk-based Access College Foundation, traveled to Washington earlier this month to meet with 400 college presidents and other education leaders and to be...
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NSU placed on probation
After being put on a 12-month warning status by its accrediting agency, Norfolk State University was placed on probation last week. By Virginia Lascaravirginia.lascara@insidebiz.comAfter being put on...
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Strome mentor program kicks off at Stihl
Mentors of Old Dominion business students maintain they get as much out of the relationship as they give, while students in the two-year-old program say the experience helps them apply principles from...
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Manufacturing Day to show jobs' appeal
ECPI University in Virginia Beach wants to reveal the "truth" about manufacturing jobs. The fact that manufacturing jobs are not the dirty, dingy, dead-end jobs they're now recognized as has been a...
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New Strome Entrepreneurial Center sets realistic goals
During a week of events that led to the dedication of the Strome Entrepreneurial Center at Old Dominion University, Mark Strome said he had realistic expectations. By Virginia...
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New Park Place school will be statewide model
Ninety percent of a child's brain is developed by age 5. Elevate Early Education, a statewide advocacy group, says this is why it's built a multimillion dollar early education center in the heart of...
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Technology draws crowds at ECPI Manufacturing Day
More than 250 high school students, 26 representatives from manufacturers and industry-related partners and still, the numbers from this year's Manufacturing Day at ECPI can't help but pale in...
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Norfolk's military liaison abruptly leaves office
Norfolk’s director of veteran services has parted ways with the city, according to city representatives. After 2½ years, Capt. John Andrews left employment with the city of Norfolk Monday for unknown...
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Norfolk military liaison dismissed, escorted out of city offices
In a brief email sent out late last Monday, a representative for the city said officials had cut ties with Capt. John Andrews, Norfolk's military liaison for the past 2-1/2 years. By Reynolds...
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White House pilot project on sea level rise takes off
Participants discuss ideas at the White House-sponsored Sea Level Rise Exercise at ODU. The building blocks have been laid in the White House's pilot program to address sea level rise in Hampton Roads....
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