Alexandria City High School community reacts to virtual learning changes made after deadly stabbing
Parents in Alexandria, Virginia are expressing concerns about the response to a deadly stabbing involving an Alexandria City High School student at a shopping center.
Alexandria City High School students return to virtual learning following senior stabbing death
ACHS' executive principal Peter Balas said that the school will provide students with the social-emotional support they need during the modified return.
Fairfax County schools work to add bathrooms to athletic facilities
It’s been a stinky situation in Fairfax County Public Schools: 15 of it’s high school athletic stadiums don’t have permanent bathrooms.
Virginia schools face major learning gaps caused by pandemic closures, new report says
Virginia's Governor is sounding the alarms after a disturbing new report revealed that the Commonwealth is facing major learning gaps following the pandemic.
Prince William County Schools changes Code of Behavior
The Code of Behavior is changing in Prince William County Public Schools.
Meet Fairfax County's Foster Parent of the Year
Meet Fairfax County foster parent of the year Sue Christenson
Stafford County parents upset over rezoning boundaries
In the fall, students in the Park Ridge neighborhood in Stafford will pass their current elementary school to attend another one.
Nearly 50 Virginia schools held walkouts in support of abortion access
More than 44 Virginia schools and James Madison University participated in a Statewide Student Day of Action for Abortion Access on Monday, holding walkouts in support of federal and state measures that will codify Roe v. Wade, including the certification of the Equal Rights Amendment in the Constitution.
Virginia Senate blocks amendment to reelect Loudoun Co. School Board
Virginia's state Senate blocked the proposal that would've thrown the volatile district into an election this November.
New Virginia law aims to improve school emergency response
Every second counts for first responders when it comes to saving lives and now a new Virginia law aims to help those heroes navigate better as they respond to emergencies at schools.
Virginia Tech Mass Shooting: Campus community remembers victims 15 years later
15 years after a student fatally shot 32 people at Virginia Tech, the campus and community are gathering Saturday to honor the lives that were lost that day.
Elementary school staff allegedly sexually assaulted four 8-year-old girls in Woodbridge, police say
A staff member at a Woodbridge elementary school has been charged with 4 counts of aggravated sexual assault and 4 counts of indecent liberties by a custodian.
Group fighting controversial Virginia school admissions policy takes case to US Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday called for a response from a Virginia school system regarding a controversial admissions policy at a highly selective high school. This comes amid efforts by a coalition of parents to overturn the policy.
Court allows controversial school admissions policy in Virginia to continue pending appeal
A federal appeals court has granted a request from a northern Virginia school system to continue using a challenged admissions policy at a highly selective high school while it appeals a ruling that found the policy discriminates against Asian American students.
Amid a rise in bad behavior, an Arlington middle school changes rules
Parents in Arlington are concerned after students were caught bringing weapons to a middle school and being inappropriate in the restrooms.
University of Richmond to rename 6 buildings named after slaveowners, white supremacists
The University of Richmond has announced the removal of several former slave owners' names from six campus buildings.
Arlington Public School officials express concern over rise in student violence and inappropriate behavior
Violence and inappropriate behavior is concerning parents and staff in one northern Virginia school district. Arlington Public Schools says they are seeing an increase in fights, violence, and inappropriate behavior with kids.
Virginia bill would give parents the power to ban ‘sexually explicit’ content in child’s education
A bill, expected to be signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin, would let parents review curricula that could be considered sexually explicit.
Alexandria School Board to hold debate over use of School Resource Officers
The Alexandria School Board will meet Thursday to discuss the next phase of it’s School Resource Officer program.
Judge denies FCPS request to delay ruling against new admissions policies at Thomas Jefferson High School
A federal judge has again ruled against a northern Virginia school system that he found guilty of discriminating against Asian American students when it overhauled its admissions policies at a highly selective high school.