TEACHER RETENTION GRANTS APPOINTMENTS

Apr 27 2026EDUCATION

Newport News Boosts Teachers with Half‑Million Dollar Grant

The city of Newport News has secured a $500, 000 grant aimed at keeping new teachers in the district. This money will fund a two‑year “New Teacher Institute” that offers mentorship, training and community projects to help educators stay. Because of the program, teacher turnover fell from 36 % last y

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