U.S. may soon become world's top oil producer

Coal-county students conduct science at International Space Station in 2012-2013

Students of the mountainous Southwestern Virginia school districts of Russell and Wise Counties are serious about conducting science experiments aboard the orbiting International Space Station, and setting an example to be emulated by the other one-million school youth now in Virginia’s 132-school districts. The interest in space – and in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, […]

Time to Focus Parent and Student Attention on Jobs

The attention of the nation has been on the economy. Most of the focus of Presidential election has been on jobs. While each candidate has focused attention on policies they say will bring unemployment down in this nation one seldom hears about the primary problem, lack of appropriate academic training and skill development. The reality […]

Weekly Jobs Report – October 26, 2012

Virginia On-Time Graduation Rate Rises to 88 Percent – Four-Year Dropout Rate for Class of 2012 Falls to 6.5 Percent –

Webb optimistic that fix for sequestration is near

Virginia's Public Institutions of Higher Education Officially Sign up to help More Businesses say "Yes" to Virginia

State refilling its trust fund