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University of Mary Washington continues ranking on Fiske Guide to Colleges
The bestselling Fiske Guide to Colleges has again included the University of Mary Washington on its annual list of the “best and most interesting.”. UMW is one of 11 Virginia schools in the 2025 edition, and on the short list of inexpensive public colleges and universities based on current tuition and fees.
‘Commonwealth Conversation’ yields mixed signals on phone use in schools
Of the approximately 45 people who filled the library at James Monroe High School Tuesday morning for a “Commonwealth Conversation” on phone-free schools, Elias Koza was the only one who stood to be directly affected by the policies being discussed. “School is boring,” said Koza, a rising James...
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