Watchdog group demands more community transparency after 61 MCPS employees test positive for COVID-19
A parent watchdog group in Montgomery County is asking why their school district didn’t tell the public about positive COVID-19 cases occurring within the school system.
A parent watchdog group in Montgomery County is asking why their school district didn’t tell the public about positive COVID-19 cases occurring within the school system.
Prince William County Public Schools announces aggressive in-person learning plan
In Northern Virginia, Prince William County Public Schools is gearing up for a massive return to the classroom.
In Northern Virginia, Prince William County Public Schools is gearing up for a massive return to the classroom.
US will ship millions of coronavirus tests in push to reopen nation's schools
The move to dramatically expand testing comes just five weeks before the November elections as Trump continues to face criticism for his handling of the coronavirus.
The move to dramatically expand testing comes just five weeks before the November elections as Trump continues to face criticism for his handling of the coronavirus.
Some DC public schools students returning for in-person education this week
Some D.C. students at select schools will return to the classroom for in-person education this week and throughout October, District officials announced on Monday.
Some D.C. students at select schools will return to the classroom for in-person education this week and throughout October, District officials announced on Monday.
Arlington Public Schools to lay out plan for when students, staff could return to in-person instruction
New reaction tonight ahead of Arlington Public Schools’ announcement on how in-person instruction could look for students and staff.
New reaction tonight ahead of Arlington Public Schools’ announcement on how in-person instruction could look for students and staff.
Fairfax County Public Schools to allow small groups for in-person learning starting next month
Tonight, we’re following up on Fairfax County’s plan to bring small groups of students back into classrooms next month.
Tonight, we’re following up on Fairfax County’s plan to bring small groups of students back into classrooms next month.
Fairfax County school board votes to bring thousands of students, hundreds of staff back to school in October
The Fairfax County School Board voted Tuesday to bring thousands of students and hundreds of staff members back to school starting next month.
The Fairfax County School Board voted Tuesday to bring thousands of students and hundreds of staff members back to school starting next month.
Loudoun County school board approves hybrid learning model for nearly 7,000 students
The Loudoun County Public Schools school board approved a motion Tuesday that will allow nearly 7,000 students to start a hybrid learning model in late October.
The Loudoun County Public Schools school board approved a motion Tuesday that will allow nearly 7,000 students to start a hybrid learning model in late October.
DC region parents fed up with virtual learning opt for homeschooling while others grapple with the idea
With just a little over three weeks into the start of the new virtual school year, dozens of parents are already pulling their kids out of Montgomery County Public Schools.
With just a little over three weeks into the start of the new virtual school year, dozens of parents are already pulling their kids out of Montgomery County Public Schools.
In-person learning in St. Mary's County on hold after COVID-19 outbreak
A COVID-19 outbreak has one school district rethinking plans for in-person learning.
A COVID-19 outbreak has one school district rethinking plans for in-person learning.
English assignment listed Kyle Rittenhouse as modern-day hero
The school district apologized and is investigating the assignment that also listed Joseph Rosenbaum, one of the protesters Kyle Rittenhouse is accused of killing.
The school district apologized and is investigating the assignment that also listed Joseph Rosenbaum, one of the protesters Kyle Rittenhouse is accused of killing.
Half a million sign petition to cancel student loan debt
About 600,000 people have signed the petition urging President Trump to cancel student loan debt.
About 600,000 people have signed the petition urging President Trump to cancel student loan debt.
Students take standardized tests during distance learning but some school districts run into tech issues
With so many D.C. region schools shifting to online learning, the pandemic has required leaders to rethink how kids will be getting the most out of their education while they are at home.
With so many D.C. region schools shifting to online learning, the pandemic has required leaders to rethink how kids will be getting the most out of their education while they are at home.
Montgomery County parents, kids say they’re spending more time on troubleshooting than virtual learning
Three weeks after the virtual start to schools, some parents in Montgomery County said Tuesday, there is more tech troubleshooting occurring than actual learning.
Three weeks after the virtual start to schools, some parents in Montgomery County said Tuesday, there is more tech troubleshooting occurring than actual learning.
Fairfax County Public Schools pledges to fix diversity issue at elite high school after backlash
An elite Northern Virginia high school’s admission process is at the center of controversy.
An elite Northern Virginia high school’s admission process is at the center of controversy.
City of Fairfax School Board votes to rename Lanier Middle School
The City of Fairfax School Board voted to change the name of Lanier Middle School on Monday.
The City of Fairfax School Board voted to change the name of Lanier Middle School on Monday.
Hackers attack Prince George's County virtual back-to-school night with racial slurs
Hackers briefly took over a Prince George’s County virtual back-to-school night, using profanity and repeating a racial slur.
Hackers briefly took over a Prince George’s County virtual back-to-school night, using profanity and repeating a racial slur.
Loudoun County parents outraged after some virtual classes interrupted by pornographic images, racial slurs
Loudoun County parents are outraged after the school district said some virtual classes were interrupted by pornographic images and inappropriate language, including racial slurs.
Loudoun County parents are outraged after the school district said some virtual classes were interrupted by pornographic images and inappropriate language, including racial slurs.
DC region teachers continue to grapple with remote learning challenges
Families across the D.C. area who are being forced to juggle a full-time job, in addition to their child’s virtual classes are taking several opportunities to sound off about their frustrations. Some are expressing them online – or directing them toward school officials.
Families across the D.C. area who are being forced to juggle a full-time job, in addition to their child’s virtual classes are taking several opportunities to sound off about their frustrations. Some are expressing them online – or directing them toward school officials.
Cyber threat group hacks Fairfax County Public Schools
Fairfax County Public Schools confirmed Friday they were the victim of a ransomware attack.
Fairfax County Public Schools confirmed Friday they were the victim of a ransomware attack.