Education

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.

Parents in Arlington are concerned after students were caught bringing weapons to a middle school and being inappropriate in the restrooms. 

Arlington Public Library is taking a stand against banning books.

A heads-up for parents: The program offering universal access to free school lunches is set to expire this summer. 

There's a push in Fairfax County to make recess a universal requirement for middle school students.

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is spending more than $450,000 to conduct an anti-racist audit survey.

The University of Richmond has announced the removal of several former slave owners' names from six campus buildings.

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.

A bill, expected to be signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin, would let parents review curricula that could be considered sexually explicit.

The Alexandria School Board will meet Thursday to discuss the next phase of it’s School Resource Officer program.

A Prince George's County high school is investigating after police received a report of an alleged sexual assault that occurred last year involving two students.

Students and parents say the arrest of three students on hate crime charges last week is bringing to light a broader problem of racism in Frederick County Public Schools.

Beginning Wednesday, March 16, masks will be optional for students, staff, and visitors in D.C. Public Schools.

The college path for 10 D.C. high school seniors got a bit clearer after they were offered full scholarships to George Washington University.

Schools in Fairfax County are getting the opportunity to provide more of a greener future for students.

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.

A letter, written on behalf of every sitting superintendent in the Commonwealth of Virginia, was sent to Governor Glenn Youngkin Thursday demanding that he "terminate" his Critical Race Theory tipline and work more cohesively with the Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS).

A group of Fairfax County parents and supporters rallied Thursday afternoon, calling out the school board over an admissions policy they say reduced the number of Asian-American students enrolled at the Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology.