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Dr. Sallie Burch

Falmouth Elementary School's parents received an email on July 10 from Dr. Sallie Burch advising that she would resign as Principal effective July 31. Dr. Burch said after 12 years in Stafford County Public Schools, stating briefly that she would be leaving to pursue a new opportunity.

Burch served as Assistant Principal at Falmouth from 2012 to 2015 before becoming Principal in 2015. Burch thanked the community for their support through the years, saying, "The school will continue to thrive and achieve great things with the continued dedication of this wonderful community." According to her LinkedIn profile, Burch also serves as a part-time Longwood University Supervisor for student teachers.

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The University of Mary Washington (UMW) has been recognized in Money Magazine's "Best Colleges in America" list for the second year. The list, in its 10th edition, evaluates over 700 four-year colleges based on quality, affordability, and future earning potential. This year, UMW earned a 3.5-star rating and is one of 22 Virginia colleges featured.

Virginia Military Institute (VMI) received 5 stars; William & Mary (W&M), University of Virginia (UVA) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VA Tech) all received 4.5 stars.

Money Magazine uses a unique star rating system and includes metrics like the net price of a degree, average borrowing rates, and median earnings. It also calculates "value add" to measure a school’s actual performance against predicted outcomes, assessing how effectively a college impacts graduates' success.

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