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Adele Uphaus-Conner
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Correspondent and Managing Editor, Fredericksburg Advance
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By Adele Uphaus, Adele Uphaus-Conner Verified| Fredericksburg Advance@ Sparks Adaptive Development Academy opened this summer in the Chatham Heights neighborhood in Stafford. Danella Kirk’s first job after moving to the United States was as a caretaker to a child with significant special needs. ShareThough she’d taken care of children from a young age, Kirk, who was then living in New York City, had no experience with special needs, and this child’s needs were so severe that previous caretakers hadn’t stayed long. “I had no idea how I was going to do it,” Kirk said.
By Adele Uphaus, Adele Uphaus-Conner Verified| Fredericksburg Advance@ The division made the semi-finalist round of the U.S. Department of Education’s Career Z Challenge, which sought innovative ideas for expanding work-based learning opportunities. King George County Public Schools has won a $20,600 prize from the U.S. Department of Education for completing the semi-finalist round of the Career Z Challenge—a multiphase national competition seeking innovative ideas to expand work-based learning in high schools. ShareThe Career Z Challenge launched in May of 2023.
By Adele Uphaus, Adele Uphaus-Conner Verified| Fredericksburg Advance@ Sparks Adaptive Development Academy opened this summer in the Chatham Heights neighborhood in Stafford. Danella Kirk’s first job after moving to the United States was as a caretaker to a child with significant special needs. ShareThough she’d taken care of children from a young age, Kirk, who was then living in New York City, had no experience with special needs, and this child’s needs were so severe that previous caretakers hadn’t stayed long. “I had no idea how I was going to do it,” Kirk said.
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Fredericksburg Advance
The Free Lance–Star is a daily broadsheet newspaper based in Fredericksburg, Virginia, serving the surrounding counties, including Spotsylvania, Stafford, and King George. Founded in 1885, it has a rich history of providing local news, politics, business, and cultural coverage. The newspaper has a daily circulation of 14,362 and a Sunday circulation of 15,376 as of 2023. The Free Lance–Star operates under the ownership of Lee Enterprises and is led by editor Jake Womer and sports editor Steve DeShazo. It emphasizes an independent voice in journalism, contrasting with other local publications. In addition to its print edition, the newspaper maintains a digital presence with online editions and extensive historical archives, offering over 760,000 searchable pages dating back to its inception.
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
+1 540-374-5002
Founded: 1885