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CHS Teacher Named "Social Studies Teacher of the Year"

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Last Updated: 8:18 PM 08/30/10 - The Virginia Council of Social Studies has selected Charlottesville High School social studies teacher Scott Mace as the 2010-2011 Teacher of the Year. - (Full Story)

City School Board Searches for Interim Member

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Last Updated: 4:08 PM 08/30/10 - The Charlottesville City School Board is accepting applications for appointment of a School Board Member to fill the unexpired term of Dr. Alvin Edwards. - (Full Story)

	Albemarle County School Plans to Add New Teachers Next Week 2 Comments Last Updated: 11:37 PM 08/27/10 - Bigger classes are calling for more teachers in Albemarle County. The school division says they aren't going to wait the customary eleven days after the first day of school to bring in new teachers. They will start hiring Monday, August 30. (Full Story)
	New Principal Aims to Make Technology More Accessible to Students Be the first to comment Last Updated: 5:37 PM 08/25/10 - Thousands of students and several new administrators in Albemarle County roamed the hallways Wednesday for the first day of school. One new principal wants to make technology even more accessible to students. (Full Story)
	Police Ask Drivers to be Mindful of School Bus Safety Laws 1 Comment Last Updated: 4:42 PM 08/24/10 - Around 13,000 students will board the bus and head back to school Wednesday in Albemarle County. Police and school leaders held a press conference Tuesday to remind parents of new routes and drivers about back to school safety. (Full Story)
	21 Local Teachers Honored for Excellence in Public Education 2 Comments Last Updated: 12:48 PM 08/20/10 - Twenty-one teachers from Charlottesville and Albemarle County were honored Friday morning with grant money for excellence in public education. (Full Story)
	City Schools Receive $25K from Community Foundation Be the first to comment Last Updated: 4:31 PM 08/18/10 - The Grace Riggs Fund in the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation (CACF) has awarded the Charlottesville City Schools $25,000 for two projects. (Full Story)
	School Board, Supervisors Meet to Ease the Tension Be the first to comment Last Updated: 7:59 PM 08/17/10 - Members of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors and the County School Board met Tuesday to address tension that arose between the two boards during last year's budget process. (Full Story)
	City Teachers Enjoy Ice Cream Social at Professional Learning Day Be the first to comment Last Updated: 7:09 PM 08/16/10 - Charlottesville City Schools teachers gathered Monday for Professional Learning Day and an ice cream social to get them all on the same page for the start of school. (Full Story)
	New Fluco High School Still Expected to Open On Time Be the first to comment Last Updated: 6:08 PM 08/13/10 - Fluvanna County School Board members say, despite some setbacks, construction for the new county high school is still on schedule. (Full Story)
	Health Department Offering Free School Shots Be the first to comment Last Updated: 6:21 PM 08/13/10 - The deadline is looming for Charlottesville and Albemarle County children to get their immunization updates before heading back to school. For anyone scrambling to meet the deadline, there's one place in the area that offers those shots for free. (Full Story)
	Albemarle County Announces School Bus Route Changes 4 Comments Last Updated: 11:23 AM 08/13/10 - Albemarle County transportation officials announced Thursday that changes are coming to school bus routes in the county, which could mean a longer walk to the bus stop for some children. (Full Story)
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