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Newman Library converts study spaces into reservable study rooms for students October 14, 2018
Newman Library has recently converted five of its private study spaces into reservable study rooms. Located on the fourth floor, these rooms provide a variety of new opportunities for the library.
Blacksburg Town Council confirms update on Blacksburg Middle School project October 11, 2018
The Blacksburg Town Council had a brief meeting on Oct. 9, 2018. The council initiated with the potential of different ordinances being passed and provided updates for two major construction projects in the town.

The Road to a High School Diploma Is Changing in N.Y., But Are All Graduates Prepared? - Education Week June 13, 2018
New York state has made a series of changes the past few years that give kids more opportunities to graduate, but also feed criticism that more students will leave high school unprepared.
After-School Programs Enter Career-Tech Space - Education Week June 6, 2018
A pair of after-school programs in Portland offer high school students a glimpse of what it's like to work in building design and construction.

Setting Up Effective Group Work
Truly collaborative group work is complex and messy, so we have a few tips and tools to get students working interdependently.
Framing Difficult Feedback for Parents
A strategy teachers can use to turn parents into partners when discussing difficult situations involving their kids.