Virginia school board settles with parents, reverses policy that blocked LGBTQ+ student club
King George County Schools will now allow sixth- to eighth-grade students to form non-curricular clubs, including one supporting LGBTQ+ students, ...
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Another day, another Virginia university targeted by the feds for ‘racial discrimination.’
In 1991, Martha Muguira became the first Latina to earn a doctorate at the College of William & Mary. The ...
Feds float ending tax-exempt status for private universities that have race-based policies
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have formally proposed revoking tax-exempt status from private educational ...
Virginia college students shine in national democracy innovation anthology
Students Imre Huss of the University of Virginia and Imani Laird of Hampton University are among 11 national winners in ...
Fired Virginia State University professors file civil rights complaint with AG’s office
The Virginia State University Board of Visitors will meet on Friday, roughly a week after the legal team representing six ...
Teenage gunman dead after opening fire inside Virginia elementary school Wednesday morning
Waynesboro City Police Department Chief David Shaw identified Anthony I. Ignatiadis-Isabelle, 19, of Waynesboro, as the gunman in a shooting ...
Virginia education board updates graduation requirements, expands course options for students
The Virginia Board of Education has approved updates to its list of approved courses, clarifying expanded graduation requirements for schools. ...
Virginia voters to decide on 1% sales tax for school construction, NoVa transit funding
Voters in 47 Virginia jurisdictions will weigh a 1% sales tax to fund school construction and modernization costs. In Northern ...
As student well-being concerns grow, Va. advocates push for stricter school tech guidelines
Former educators and parents say Virginia leaders must implement guidelines to regulate the digital tools students use in schools, arguing ...
Virginia students make gains in reading, math as schools push toward pre-pandemic levels
Virginia students continued to make progress in reading and math last school year, posting gains that moved them closer to ...