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Summer learning keeps young minds engaged

Tags: summer , 4-H , Evan Haning

Monday - 06/20/2011, 07:45am EDT

Graduation rates: Does your school district make the grade?

Several local counties ranked at the top of the class. Montgomery County leads the way with an 86 percent completion rate. Fairfax's 85 percent puts the Virginia county in second place.

Tags: schools , high school , Graduation Rates , education weekly , alicia lozano

Tuesday - 06/07/2011, 05:31pm EDT
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OPM touts transformation of federal hiring

One year after the President called for improvements to how agencies hire workers, OPM Director Berry said KSAs, long job descriptions and the rule of three are mostly a thing of the past. On average, agencies are hiring new employees in 105 days and most job descriptions are five pages or fewer.

Tags: pay and benefits , management , John Berry , Robert Buggs , OPM , CHCO Council , hiring reforms , KSAs , internship program , workforce planning , Jason Miller

Thursday - 05/19/2011, 12:34am EDT
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Education updates cyber privacy plan

The Education Department is going back to school by updating its student cyber privacy plan.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , Kathleen Styles , In Depth

Monday - 04/11/2011, 02:48pm EDT

DHS seeks students for cyber internship

The Department of Homeland Security is on the hunt for cybersecurity summer interns.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , Gov Info Security , internship , DHS , Dorobek Insider

Friday - 03/25/2011, 03:12pm EDT

Frederick parents take stand for school improvements

A sea of about 100 red-shirted North Frederick Elementary School supporters cheered and clapped to get the attention of county commissioners.

Tags: North Frederick Elementary School , school funding

Wednesday - 03/16/2011, 07:39am EDT

OMB turns up oversight heat with cyberstat

The administration's IT agenda for fiscal 2012 will include new tools to combat cyber threats as well as major overhauls to how agencies manage their systems. Agency CIOs say agility will be important moving forward.

Tags: technology , management , contracting , cybersecurity , Vivek Kundra , Richard Spires , Roger Baker , GSA , USDA , VA , DHS , OMB , cyberstats , collaboration , agile development , IT budget , program oversight , AFCEA , Meg Beasley

Monday - 02/28/2011, 06:58am EST
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Naval Research takes STEM under the sea

U.S. students are gaining hands-on experience operating a simulated submarine. We get details on how, and why, from Naval Reasearch's Anthony Junior.

Tags: Federal Drive , technology , STEM , ONR , Anthony Junior , Mission Ocean

Tuesday - 02/22/2011, 10:31am EST
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Three big budget issues still unsettled in Virginia

Virginia's lawmakers are heading toward the end of their 45-day legislative session with big decisions to make on the three big items that directly affect people's lives: transportation, education and health care

Tags: Virginia Senate , Virginia House of Delegates , Bob McDonnell , budget , Transportation , health care , Mark Rozell

Sunday - 02/20/2011, 10:37am EST
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