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Updates


05/20/13

Alumna Elena Lavrentye Receives PDK’s Outstanding First Year Teacher Award

Elena Lavrentyeva (M.T. '12 Elem Ed) was named Outstanding First Year Teacher by the University of Virginia chapter of Phi Delta Kappa.… Alumna Elena Lavrentye Receives PDK’s Outstanding First Year Teacher Award

05/10/13

Golden Apple Awards Presented to 11 Alumni

Among the 44 local educators from public and private schools in Charlottesville and Albemarle County receiving Golden Apple awards, at least 11 were Curry School alumni. … Golden Apple Awards Presented to 11 Alumni

05/07/13

Alumna Hillary Billingsley Named Richmond Area’s Reading Teacher of the Year

Hillary Billingsley (M.Ed ’10 Reading Ed) , Reading Specialist at South Anna Elementary School in Montpelier, Va., was named the Richmond Area Reading Council Reading Teacher of the Year at the RARC’s annual spring banquet… Alumna Hillary Billingsley Named Richmond Area’s Reading Teacher of the Year

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Press Releases


10/15/12

Curry’s Global Engagement Map

Curry is having an impact not just globally , but in the US and Virginia too. Take a look at our interactive map to see where we're working and how we're affecting the world, our country, our state.

09/16/12

Youth-Nex Awards Grants Promoting Positive Youth Development

From a local school redesigned to promote healthy eating habits to building bullying awareness through video production, a U.Va. center is exploring the effectiveness of programs that encourage positive growth in children.

07/17/12

Joan Gilliland Wins 2012 Outstanding Elementary School Teacher Award

Joan Gilliland of Casa de Esperanza Academy, Houston, Texas, has been selected from a pool of national nominees to receive the 2012 Outstanding Elementary School Teacher Award from the Curry School of Education Foundation.

07/16/12

Taylor Receives 2012 U.Va. Curry School Outstanding Principal Award

Thomas Taylor, principal of Charlottesville High School, has been selected from a pool of national nominees to receive the 2012 Outstanding Principal Award from the Curry School of Education Foundation

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Articles


02/12/13

Sandy Victim Receives Aid from the Curry Foundation

When Katie Smits' family home was flooded by Superstorm Sandy, the Curry School Foundation found a way to help.

01/24/13

Taking Stock of Curry’s Progress

In the scheme of the Curry School’s 108-year history, a decade is a drop in the bucket. Yet, in many ways, the higher education landscape has changed dramatically since 2003.

01/17/13

Alumna Tina Chavez Talks about Teaching at High Tech High

Chavez describes her experience in an innovative school considered a model by education author Tony Wagner.

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