Parents applaud return to in-person learning but question presence of 'classroom monitors'
After nearly a year of online learning, many parents in the D.C. region are thrilled that their kids will begin returning to some form of in-person learning. Many of them are going back as soon as next week, others will begin next month.
After nearly a year of online learning, many parents in the D.C. region are thrilled that their kids will begin returning to some form of in-person learning. Many of them are going back as soon as next week, others will begin next month.
Charles County school board votes in favor of delaying Phase 2 reopening to March 22
The Board of Education of Charles County voted Tuesday to push back the school district's Phase 2 reopening to March 22.
The Board of Education of Charles County voted Tuesday to push back the school district's Phase 2 reopening to March 22.
HBCU festival powered by Alexandria church, Google Cloud will be the largest in the country, organizers say
The Alfred Street Baptist Church Foundation is partnering with Google Cloud in presenting the ASBC Foundation's 19th annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Festival, taking place virtually for the first time on Saturday, Feb. 20.
The Alfred Street Baptist Church Foundation is partnering with Google Cloud in presenting the ASBC Foundation's 19th annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Festival, taking place virtually for the first time on Saturday, Feb. 20.
Montgomery County Public Schools plan to return to in-person learning while teachers scramble to get vaccine
Montgomery County Public Schools will go back to in-person learning on March 1.
Montgomery County Public Schools will go back to in-person learning on March 1.
Montgomery County schools returning to the classroom March 1
Students in Montgomery County will return to the classroom starting in March.
Students in Montgomery County will return to the classroom starting in March.
Arlington students to return to hybrid learning by March 2, superintendent says
Arlington Public Schools will restore hybrid learning by March 2, the superintendent announced on Tuesday.
Arlington Public Schools will restore hybrid learning by March 2, the superintendent announced on Tuesday.
Vaccines may not be available for Montgomery County Public Schools staff for up to 5 weeks: health officials
Montgomery County Public Schools teachers and staff might have to wait a little while longer to get vaccinated, according to county health officials.
Montgomery County Public Schools teachers and staff might have to wait a little while longer to get vaccinated, according to county health officials.
Virginia parents support Northam's push for schools to reopen by mid-March, but hesitant about success
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced on Friday a new plan for the whole state when it comes to schools reopening.
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced on Friday a new plan for the whole state when it comes to schools reopening.
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announces schools must reopen with some form of in-person learning by March 15
Many Northern Virginia students haven’t been inside the classroom for close to a year, but that’s about to change.
Many Northern Virginia students haven’t been inside the classroom for close to a year, but that’s about to change.
Democrats urge Biden to cancel up to $50k in student loan debt by executive action
The resolution called on President Biden to take executive action to "administratively cancel up to $50,000 in Federal student loan debt for Federal student loan borrowers" using "existing legal authorities" under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
The resolution called on President Biden to take executive action to "administratively cancel up to $50,000 in Federal student loan debt for Federal student loan borrowers" using "existing legal authorities" under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
Thousands of Fairfax County teachers to work from home despite district's plan to send students back
FOX 5 is following up on Fairfax County Public Schools' plan for students and teachers to return to the classroom on February 16 – but on Tuesday, we learned thousands of teachers will continue to work from home.
FOX 5 is following up on Fairfax County Public Schools' plan for students and teachers to return to the classroom on February 16 – but on Tuesday, we learned thousands of teachers will continue to work from home.
Loudoun County decides to restart school hybrid learning model
Loudoun County has approved a plan to bring some students back to class as part of a hybrid learning model beginning later this month.
Loudoun County has approved a plan to bring some students back to class as part of a hybrid learning model beginning later this month.
Virginia students struggling academically amid the pandemic, according to new data
Virginia’s Department of Education is exploring year-round school amid new data reportedly showing children are navigating challenges academically more so than before the pandemic.
Virginia’s Department of Education is exploring year-round school amid new data reportedly showing children are navigating challenges academically more so than before the pandemic.
DC seeking temporary restraining order against teachers union ordering educators stop discussing strike
The District is seeking a temporary restraining order against the Washington Teachers’ Union that would order them to stop educators from discussing a possible strike against returning to the classroom.
The District is seeking a temporary restraining order against the Washington Teachers’ Union that would order them to stop educators from discussing a possible strike against returning to the classroom.
Teachers suspended after lesson asks: How to punish a slave?
Administrators at a Wisconsin middle school said Monday they have suspended teachers who were involved in an activity for sixth graders that included a question about how the students would punish slaves.
Administrators at a Wisconsin middle school said Monday they have suspended teachers who were involved in an activity for sixth graders that included a question about how the students would punish slaves.
DC Public Schools to delay reopening, will hold all virtual classes Monday
A spokeswoman for D.C. Public Schools sent an email Sunday afternoon detailing the school district's reopening plans Monday.
A spokeswoman for D.C. Public Schools sent an email Sunday afternoon detailing the school district's reopening plans Monday.
Montgomery County Public Schools moving toward school reopening, possibly by March 1
The superintendent and deputy superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools are now looking at how to potentially answer Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's call and reopen schools by March 1.
The superintendent and deputy superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools are now looking at how to potentially answer Maryland Governor Larry Hogan's call and reopen schools by March 1.
COVID-19 vaccination appointments to open for Fairfax County Public Schools employees starting Thursday
Fairfax County Public Schools announced Wednesday that several thousand COVID-19 vaccination appointments will now be available to school district employees starting on Thursday.
Fairfax County Public Schools announced Wednesday that several thousand COVID-19 vaccination appointments will now be available to school district employees starting on Thursday.
Some Fairfax County teachers say they’re ready to return to the classroom
FOX 5 has learned some teachers may feel differently about getting back in the classroom and now, after weeks of union leaders guiding the conversation, they’re speaking out.
FOX 5 has learned some teachers may feel differently about getting back in the classroom and now, after weeks of union leaders guiding the conversation, they’re speaking out.
Precautions help slow school coronavirus spread: CDC
CDC scientists said some extracurricular school-related activities have triggered spread in some places
CDC scientists said some extracurricular school-related activities have triggered spread in some places