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Virginia Board of Education approves changes to accreditation, accountability systems

Virginia Board of Education approves changes to accreditation, accountability systems

Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury: The Virginia Board of Education on Wednesday approved the final touches on the state’s Every Student Succeeds Act plan, designed to address concerns with how schools were rated and student performance was measured to determine better how to direct state resources. During the special meeting in Richmond, the board approved Virginia’s ESSA plan, readiness weighting for different grade levels, and the overall school performance and support framework proposal as part of its package of accountability system changes. Compared to the existing system, the new regulations are splitting the state’s accreditation system into two: an accreditation system,…
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Lado International Institute Provides Guidance in Undercover Investigation of Non-Compliant F1 Schools

Lado International Institute Provides Guidance in Undercover Investigation of Non-Compliant F1 Schools

VIENNA, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lado International Institute is proud to announce that its Principal Designated School Official (PDSO) and Designated School Official (DSO) have been sought after for their expertise by a major newspaper and TV journalist. This inquiry is part of an ongoing undercover investigation into schools that admit F1 international students but fail to adhere to U.S. immigration rules and regulations. The investigation revealed that some institutions allow F1 students to bypass critical requirements, such as maintaining accurate attendance records, fulfilling the minimum weekly hours, and conducting ESL classes in person. These practices…
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Stoa Charter: A Great Alternative to The MBA?

Stoa Charter: A Great Alternative to The MBA?

The MBA remains one of the most sought-after degrees around the world as it’s seen as the passport to bigger things. While that’s true, what many people don’t realize is that all MBAs aren’t equal. If you do your MBA from a top-tier college, you stand a decent chance of getting a good job in a reputed company. But the reality is that there are too few seats in these colleges. This means people resort to doing their MBAs from institutes that don’t always offer a great ROI. Stoa aims to plug this gaping hole into the business education ecosystem.…
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