Virginia's new standards for teaching history in schools criticized
The Virginia Department of Education put out new standards for teaching history and social science Friday. Parents and teachers are divided on the topic but agree on one thing -- they want politics out of the classroom.
The Virginia Department of Education put out new standards for teaching history and social science Friday. Parents and teachers are divided on the topic but agree on one thing -- they want politics out of the classroom.
UVA Shooting: Community mourns deaths of 3 football players during vigils
"It's surreal to think that you're here in one hour and gone the next," said a student at the memorial on campus.
"It's surreal to think that you're here in one hour and gone the next," said a student at the memorial on campus.
In pictures: Mass shooting at University of Virginia
The area around Scott Stadium has become a memorial dedicated to the victims of the UVA mass shooting: Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D’Sean Perry.
The area around Scott Stadium has become a memorial dedicated to the victims of the UVA mass shooting: Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D’Sean Perry.
New report shows pandemic's impact on Virginia public schools
A new report shows learning loss, severe mental health problems, and a crushing teacher shortage are among the issues that continue to hamper Virginia schools.
A new report shows learning loss, severe mental health problems, and a crushing teacher shortage are among the issues that continue to hamper Virginia schools.
3 middle school students accused of sexual assault in Leesburg
Leesburg police are investigating an alleged sexual assault at Smart's Mill Middle School.
Leesburg police are investigating an alleged sexual assault at Smart's Mill Middle School.
Report finds profound pandemic impact on Virginia education
Virginia’s teacher workforce is smaller, unhappier and less qualified than before the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia’s nonpartisan legislative watchdog agency said in a report Monday.
Virginia’s teacher workforce is smaller, unhappier and less qualified than before the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia’s nonpartisan legislative watchdog agency said in a report Monday.
Virginia education tip line sees concerns from parents
One Virginia parent wanted to ensure their child wasn’t “being taught divisive concepts (or in Biology not being taught divisive gender-bending LGBT-campaigns with overly-sexualized lesson content).”
One Virginia parent wanted to ensure their child wasn’t “being taught divisive concepts (or in Biology not being taught divisive gender-bending LGBT-campaigns with overly-sexualized lesson content).”
Lawsuit aims to stop Spotsylvania's new superintendent
A Spotsylvania School Board member is looking to stop the hiring of the district's controversial superintendent, Mark Taylor.
A Spotsylvania School Board member is looking to stop the hiring of the district's controversial superintendent, Mark Taylor.
DMV leaders respond to national report showing learning loss in math, reading
A shocking report card on learning loss shows DMV school test scores down along with scores across the country. It's all part of a new national report out Monday showing learning loss is an ongoing casualty of the COVID-19 school shutdowns.
A shocking report card on learning loss shows DMV school test scores down along with scores across the country. It's all part of a new national report out Monday showing learning loss is an ongoing casualty of the COVID-19 school shutdowns.
1,000 Stafford High School students sick after illness outbreak
Virginia health officials are investigating a peculiar outbreak that led to 1,000 Stafford High School students getting sick
Virginia health officials are investigating a peculiar outbreak that led to 1,000 Stafford High School students getting sick
Virginia's history learning standards remain under review
As school leaders work toward updating the Commonwealth's standards of learning for history and social studies, there are concerns about whether the governor's ideologies will influence the decision-making process.
As school leaders work toward updating the Commonwealth's standards of learning for history and social studies, there are concerns about whether the governor's ideologies will influence the decision-making process.
Loudoun County parents weigh in on Gov. Youngkin's transgender student policies
Parents at Tuesday night's Loudoun County School Board meeting want board members to hear them out.
Parents at Tuesday night's Loudoun County School Board meeting want board members to hear them out.
Fairfax Co. parents upset over new grading scale
Parents in Fairfax County are upset about a new grading scale.
Parents in Fairfax County are upset about a new grading scale.
Gov. Youngkin's transgender student policies 'damaging,' says NoVa orgs
Several Northern Virginia organizations say Gov. Glenn Youngin's new model policies are causing some students to miss school out of fear of mistreatment by staff and other students.
Several Northern Virginia organizations say Gov. Glenn Youngin's new model policies are causing some students to miss school out of fear of mistreatment by staff and other students.
Fairfax Co. Public Schools counselor investigation exposes widespread problems
An investigation into why a sex offender was able to continue working as a middle school guidance counselor has uncovered serious issues in Virginia’s largest school district.
An investigation into why a sex offender was able to continue working as a middle school guidance counselor has uncovered serious issues in Virginia’s largest school district.
Chamberlain University steps in to help Stratford University nursing students
Hundreds of nursing students set to graduate from Stratford University may receive help from Chamberlain University since Stratford is closing its doors this week.
Hundreds of nursing students set to graduate from Stratford University may receive help from Chamberlain University since Stratford is closing its doors this week.
Virginia students against Gov. Youngkin's transgender policies hold walkouts Tuesday
Students from as many as 100 schools – who are opposed to Gov. Youngkin's policy – have organized a walkout Tuesday morning.
Students from as many as 100 schools – who are opposed to Gov. Youngkin's policy – have organized a walkout Tuesday morning.
Stratford University students fear starting over as school shuts down
Stratford University is shutting down all of its campuses amid financial hardship and a reported dispute with the Department of Education.
Stratford University is shutting down all of its campuses amid financial hardship and a reported dispute with the Department of Education.
Loudoun Co. Public Schools to discuss new policy on sexually explicit material
Loudoun County Public School officials will meet Thursday to discuss how to implement a new policy regarding sexually explicit content in schools.
Loudoun County Public School officials will meet Thursday to discuss how to implement a new policy regarding sexually explicit content in schools.
Controversial Spotsylvania County superintendent: 'Give me a chance'
The Spotsylvania County School Board has approved controversial superintendent candidate Mark Taylor in a 4-to-3 vote.
The Spotsylvania County School Board has approved controversial superintendent candidate Mark Taylor in a 4-to-3 vote.