Frederick County Public Schools is one of 11 school divisions from across Virginia to receive a state grant to develop or implement innovative programs that support the Virginia Board of Education’s Profile of a Graduate and Virginia’s 5 C’s- critical thinking, creative thinking, collaboration, communication and citizenship. The grant will support faculty and staff at Greenwood Mill Elementary School and Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle School engaging in professional development focused on problem-based learning. Identified staff will observe real-world experiences through partnerships with local, state and national business and industry organizations.