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DOE Credentialed Attempted Students 2015-2016

A credential is defined as: State-Issued Professional License, required for entry into a specific occupation as determined by a Virginia state licensing agency (Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Cosmetology); Full…

Department of Historic Resources

The Virginia Cultural Resources Information System (VCRIS) Public Viewer

Architecture/above-ground points and historic district polygons Limited information about each resource Available to anyone Does not meet requirements for Section 106/Project Review background research No login…

Science Museum of Virginia

Quetzalco ... WHAT?

Are snakes, spiders and chipmunks the same thing? No! Do they live in the same places at the same time? Yes!

Science Museum of Virginia

Cracking Open the Science of Balanophagy

Have you ever watched the squirrels' annual frenzy to collect and bury acorns and wondered, ‘What is so special about these nuts?’ Maybe you’ve even been curious enough to taste an acorn to see for yourself why…

Science Museum of Virginia

Question Your World: Did the US Approve Sales of Lab-Grown Meat?

For the last decade or so we’ve been hearing about meat-substitutes, especially the controversial topic of lab-grown meat. Some folks are super excited while others are very apprehensive. One thing’s for sure: the…

Department of Education

School Accreditation Report 2017-18

Schools earn one of the following accreditation ratings based on performance on school quality indicators: Accredited: Schools with all school quality indicators at either Level One or Level Two. In addition, schools…

Science Museum of Virginia

Question Your World: Have You Ever Had Deja Vu?

Imagine your brain as a squishy super-fast computer that does not stop. It’s constantly processing information. When we experience déjà vu, it's like a little glitch in the system. Here's how it works.

Virginia Museum of Natural History

Archaeology Collections Database

Over 450,000 cataloged specimens and samples, more than 1,700 cataloged slides from Martinsville and Henry County site excavations by Richard P. Gravely

Science Museum of Virginia

The Early Bird Catches the Eclipse: Planning for 2045

Did the Great American Eclipse leave you wanting more? Then you’re in luck! Whether you were already an umbraphile or just got inspired to chase eclipses after the one on April 8, 2024, scientists can predict eclipses…

George Mason University

Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes - Earnings, Virginia Institutions

Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO) are experimental tabulations developed by the Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) program at the U.S. Census Bureau. PSEO data provide earnings and employment…

Science Museum of Virginia

Do Whales Have an Alphabet?

Whale, whale, whale! Do we have a fascinating science story for you?! A team of researchers associated with Project CETI, a nonprofit organization that's been studying sperm whales in the Caribbean, has published a…

George Mason University

Career Plans 2019-2020 Survey Results

The Career Plans 2019-2020 Survey was conducted among students who graduated from Mason in August and December and May of the selected academic year, e.g., August 2019, December 2019, and May 2020 for the academic year…

Other

NEW Virginia School Breakfast and School Lunch Program Participation 2019-2020

Datathon 2024

DOE Credential Failed Students 2019 - 2020

A credential is defined as: State-Issued Professional License, required for entry into a specific occupation as determined by a Virginia state licensing agency (Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Cosmetology); Full…

Datathon 2024

2017-2018 Career and Technical Report LL174 - New York

Local Law 174 enacted in 2016 requires the Department of Education of the New York City School District to submit to the Council an annual report concerning Career and Technical Education programs in New York city…

George Mason University

Common Data Set (CDS) 2023- 2024

The Common Data Set (CDS) initiative is a collaborative effort between publishers and the educational community to improve the quality and consistency of information reported by college and university officials and to…

Science Museum of Virginia

Celebrating Black History Month: Gladys West and GPS

What do you and a big federal agency like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have in common? Well, besides a shared interest in the science of our planet, you can share in saying a hearty ‘thank…

George Mason University

Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes - Flows Virginia Institutions

Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO) are experimental tabulations developed by the Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) program at the U.S. Census Bureau. PSEO data provide earnings and employment…

Library of Virginia

Judgments

Judgments contain civil suits that relate mainly to recovering debt owed to the plaintiff by the defendant. Should the defendant not have funds to repay the debt, the court ordered their property (including enslaved…

Library of Virginia

Commonwealth Causes

Commonwealth causes are criminal court cases filed by the state government that consist primarily of warrants, summons, subpoenas, indictments, recognizances, and verdicts handed down by juries and other legal…