Growing number of Virginia colleges scrap traditional spring break
A growing number of Virginia colleges are announcing that spring break will be canceled or modified in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
A growing number of Virginia colleges are announcing that spring break will be canceled or modified in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Major fiber cut causing service disruption for Arlington Public Schools
A major fiber that was cut in Vienna Tuesday is causing a service disruption for Arlington Public Schools.
A major fiber that was cut in Vienna Tuesday is causing a service disruption for Arlington Public Schools.
Fairfax County educators union wants schools to stay closed for remainder of school year
One of the two largest educators’ unions in Fairfax County says schools should remain closed for the remainder of the academic year.
One of the two largest educators’ unions in Fairfax County says schools should remain closed for the remainder of the academic year.
Loudoun County middle school teacher arrested for public intoxication
A Loudoun County middle school teacher has been charged with public intoxication.
A Loudoun County middle school teacher has been charged with public intoxication.
Montgomery County bill would eliminate school resource officers
Two Montgomery County councilmembers are planning to introduce a bill that would eliminate school resource officers from county schools.
Two Montgomery County councilmembers are planning to introduce a bill that would eliminate school resource officers from county schools.
Mother files lawsuit after 7-year-old son with autism handcuffed for almost 40 minutes
A North Carolina mother is filing a lawsuit against her son’s school after a former resource officer restrained her child, who suffers from autism, for nearly 40 minutes.
A North Carolina mother is filing a lawsuit against her son’s school after a former resource officer restrained her child, who suffers from autism, for nearly 40 minutes.
Serious incident reported during virtual class at a Gaithersburg high school
Officials at a Gaithersburg high school sent a letter to parents Thursday detailing a serious incident that happened during a virtual learning class.
Officials at a Gaithersburg high school sent a letter to parents Thursday detailing a serious incident that happened during a virtual learning class.
Arlington teacher named Canvas Educator of the Year
Arlington teacher Andrea Fitch talks about being named the Canvas Educator of the Year.
Arlington teacher Andrea Fitch talks about being named the Canvas Educator of the Year.
All middle and high schoolers in Vermont to get access to free condoms under new bill
Every high school and middle school in Vermont will now provide free condoms to students under a new bill that was just signed into law.
Every high school and middle school in Vermont will now provide free condoms to students under a new bill that was just signed into law.
Some school districts across DC region struggling with COVID-19 transparency: FOX 5 report
FOX 5 has learned over 100 Prince George’s County Public Schools employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since March.
FOX 5 has learned over 100 Prince George’s County Public Schools employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since March.
Thousands sign petition in Loudoun County calling on school district to cut back on work
In Loudoun County, thousands of students and parents are furious – and they’re making sure school district officials know why.
In Loudoun County, thousands of students and parents are furious – and they’re making sure school district officials know why.
Concerns over fast-tracking schools in Prince George’s County
Prince George’s County wants to fast track six new schools, but to do it, the school district says it needs to borrow nearly a billion dollars through a public-private partnership.
Prince George’s County wants to fast track six new schools, but to do it, the school district says it needs to borrow nearly a billion dollars through a public-private partnership.
Children’s National Hospital studying whether increased headaches in kids is connected to virtual learning
Your child having a headache may not just be their excuse to try and skip class. Some doctors in the DMV said Monday, it could be related to increased screen time because of virtual learning.
Your child having a headache may not just be their excuse to try and skip class. Some doctors in the DMV said Monday, it could be related to increased screen time because of virtual learning.
'Listen. Act. Unite': 'Sesame Street' tackles racism in Zoom-like TV special
“Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will air the half-hour anti-racist special “The Power of We” and hopes families will watch together.
“Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will air the half-hour anti-racist special “The Power of We” and hopes families will watch together.
Personal info appears on dark web after Fairfax County schools hack
Officials at Fairfax County Public Schools say that personal information gleaned from a ransomware attack last month has now been posted online.
Officials at Fairfax County Public Schools say that personal information gleaned from a ransomware attack last month has now been posted online.
Dozens of 'Open Schools Now' signs stolen, trashed in Arlington
The debate over whether kids should be learning in or out of schools is getting ugly in Arlington. So much so, dozens of signs that said “Open Schools Now” have gone missing.
The debate over whether kids should be learning in or out of schools is getting ugly in Arlington. So much so, dozens of signs that said “Open Schools Now” have gone missing.
Fairfax County School Board votes to change name of elementary school named after Confederate army commander
A northern Virginia school named for a Confederate army commander will change its name.
A northern Virginia school named for a Confederate army commander will change its name.
School board expresses support for changes to part of Thomas Jefferson High's admissions process
The Fairfax County School Board has expressed support for eliminating an admissions exam and application fee at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a portion of a broader plan to boost Black and Latino enrollment at the elite school.
The Fairfax County School Board has expressed support for eliminating an admissions exam and application fee at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a portion of a broader plan to boost Black and Latino enrollment at the elite school.
DC’s School Without Walls principal removed after letting student ‘jump the line’ on wait list
A principal at D.C.’s School Without Walls was asked to leave after he permitted a student to “jump the line” on its wait list, a source told FOX 5 on Thursday morning.
A principal at D.C.’s School Without Walls was asked to leave after he permitted a student to “jump the line” on its wait list, a source told FOX 5 on Thursday morning.
Prince William County teachers hold school reopening protest
A protest took place in northern Virginia Wednesday with members of the Prince William County Teachers' Union making their voices heard about what needs to happen before they’ll feel comfortable returning to the classroom.
A protest took place in northern Virginia Wednesday with members of the Prince William County Teachers' Union making their voices heard about what needs to happen before they’ll feel comfortable returning to the classroom.