Education http://hamptonroads.com/taxonomy/term/94 Category: Education en-us Copyright 2008 PilotOnline.com / HamptonRoads.com. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:29:36 -0400 Portsmouth raises school lunch price, limits charging PORTSMOUTH Elementary and preschool students will be allowed to defer three lunch payments and students across the division will now pay $1.25 for ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/portsmouth-raises-school-lunch-price-limits-charging Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:39:59 -0400 Portsmouth School Board chairmain picked for fourth term PORTSMOUTH In a 5-4 vote Thursday, School Board members re-elected James Bridgeford to a fourth term as board chairman. They unanimously re-elected ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/portsmouth-school-board-chairmain-picked-fourth-term Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:26:34 -0400 N.C. school to be reopened for use in Pre-K program An elementary school closed in 2007 as part of a plan to settle a desegregation case will reopen this fall. The former Askewville Elementary School ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/nc-school-be-reopened-use-prek-program Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:52:23 -0400 Seniors leave their marks on their schools in colorful ways By Irene Bowers Correspondent They are signs of their times. From a surfboard-toting knight-in-armor to andquot;Wizard of Ozandquot; characte ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/seniors-leave-their-marks-their-schools-colorful-ways Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:01:00 -0400 Chesapeake schools hear change in proposed cell phone policy By Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer CHESAPEAKE Earlier this year, rumors spread through Western Branch High School that a large fight was going to take plac ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/chesapeake-schools-hear-change-proposed-cell-phone-policy Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:57:01 -0400 Contract extended for Virginia Beach schools superintendent VIRGINIA BEACH The contract of Virginia Beach Schools Superintendent Jim Merrill has been extended. The School Boardandnbsp;voted Tuesday to g ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/contract-extended-virginia-beach-schools-superintendent Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:51:47 -0400 Free meals available to schoolchildren in Suffolk SUFFOLK Suffolk Public Schools will participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Summer Food Service Program weekdays from Monday to July 31 ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/free-meals-available-schoolchildren-suffolk Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:19:36 -0400 Group releases its biennial snapshot of Virginia schools Virginia fourth- and eighth-graders continue to surpass national rates in math and reading achievement and the state's high school graduates enroll i ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/group-releases-its-biennial-snapshot-virginia-schools Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:38:16 -0400 Friends and students say goodbye to an old school HAMPTON Although the Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled had only 41 students at the end, it had many more friends. Some of th ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/07/friends-and-students-say-goodbye-old-school Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:25:23 -0400 Board to vet finalists for top job at ODU NORFOLK Three to five finalists to be the next president of Old Dominion University will be secretly interviewed in the next 15 days by the school' ... http://hamptonroads.com/2008/06/board-vet-finalists-top-job-odu Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:47:36 -0400