School closings, delays in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Monday, February 2
Several schools and districts in the DMV have either canceled school or will have a delayed start on Monday, Feb. 2.
Several schools and districts in the DMV have either canceled school or will have a delayed start on Monday, Feb. 2.
DC Public School students return to class despite difficult road conditions
Sunday's snow is sticking around the DMV with temperatures still well below freezing.
Sunday's snow is sticking around the DMV with temperatures still well below freezing.
DC Public Schools students return to class despite difficult road conditions
Across our region, some streets still remain unplowed and heavy equipment is moving in. The icy streets and sidewalks are causing chaos for commuters but that didn't stop D.C. Public Schools today, bringing students back to the classroom after a two-hour delay. FOX 5’s Homa Bash has more.
Across our region, some streets still remain unplowed and heavy equipment is moving in. The icy streets and sidewalks are causing chaos for commuters but that didn't stop D.C. Public Schools today, bringing students back to the classroom after a two-hour delay. FOX 5’s Homa Bash has more.
FCPS admits system failures after football recruiting violations
After an investigation into improper recruiting practices, Fairfax County Public Schools says that the football programs at Hayfield Secondary School and Fairfax High School violated recruiting rules in 2024.
After an investigation into improper recruiting practices, Fairfax County Public Schools says that the football programs at Hayfield Secondary School and Fairfax High School violated recruiting rules in 2024.
Yale to offer free tuition to families making less than $200K a year
Yale announced it will offer free tuition to families making less than $200,000 and waive all expenses for those making under $100,000.
Yale announced it will offer free tuition to families making less than $200,000 and waive all expenses for those making under $100,000.
School closings, delays in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Tuesday, January 27
Here are the latest snow closings and delays for Tuesday, January 27 following a winter storm that brought snow and ice to the Washington, D.C. area.
Here are the latest snow closings and delays for Tuesday, January 27 following a winter storm that brought snow and ice to the Washington, D.C. area.
Fairfax County school board approves changes to district's boundaries
In an 8-to-3 vote, Fairfax County school board members approved amended school boundaries, finalizing the first district-wide redistricting plan in decades.
In an 8-to-3 vote, Fairfax County school board members approved amended school boundaries, finalizing the first district-wide redistricting plan in decades.
Fairfax County School Board to vote on changing school boundaries
Fairfax County School Board members are expected to vote on amending school boundaries Thursday night. It’s the first redistricting in decades. Shirin Rajaee joins us live outside of tonight's school board meeting at Luther Jackson Middle School.
Fairfax County School Board members are expected to vote on amending school boundaries Thursday night. It’s the first redistricting in decades. Shirin Rajaee joins us live outside of tonight's school board meeting at Luther Jackson Middle School.
Spanberger calls for affordability reform, stresses bipartisanship in first address
Newly-inaugurated Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivered her first State of the Commonwealth address to the General Assembly on Jan. 19, which she used to focus on affordability and bipartisan leadership.
Newly-inaugurated Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivered her first State of the Commonwealth address to the General Assembly on Jan. 19, which she used to focus on affordability and bipartisan leadership.
Here are the 10 executive orders Spanberger signed on her first day as governor
During her first day on the job, Spanberger signed a total of 10 executive orders covering a wide swath of policy issues.
During her first day on the job, Spanberger signed a total of 10 executive orders covering a wide swath of policy issues.
Student loans: Trump administration delays plan to withhold pay for borrowers in default
An announcement from the Education Department on Friday said involuntary collections on federal student loans will remain on hold as the agency finalizes new repayment plans.
An announcement from the Education Department on Friday said involuntary collections on federal student loans will remain on hold as the agency finalizes new repayment plans.
Students: Apply now for the USDA 1890 National Scholars Program offering full tuition, books, room and board
Applications are now being accepted for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 1890 National Scholars Program.
Applications are now being accepted for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 1890 National Scholars Program.
MCPS parents concerned about changes to staffing for special education students
Montgomery County Public School parents spoke out at board meeting Thursday night, voicing frustration about proposed staffing changes for special education programs. Parents say paraeducator cuts and reductions in autism-specific support could have devastating impacts on kids with special needs.
Montgomery County Public School parents spoke out at board meeting Thursday night, voicing frustration about proposed staffing changes for special education programs. Parents say paraeducator cuts and reductions in autism-specific support could have devastating impacts on kids with special needs.
MCPS parents protest changes to special education staffing at schools
Families of children with autism are bracing for a heated Montgomery County School Board meeting over proposed staffing changes in special education. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee is live at tonight's meeting with the latest.
Families of children with autism are bracing for a heated Montgomery County School Board meeting over proposed staffing changes in special education. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee is live at tonight's meeting with the latest.
MCPS parents worried about proposed changes to special education staffing at schools
Families of children with autism are bracing for a heated Montgomery County School Board meeting over proposed staffing changes in special education.
Families of children with autism are bracing for a heated Montgomery County School Board meeting over proposed staffing changes in special education.
ICE detains parent at Robbinsdale bus stop, school district says
ICE agents detained a parent at a school bus stop, according to Robbinsdale Area Schools.
ICE agents detained a parent at a school bus stop, according to Robbinsdale Area Schools.
Is educational book on animal sex too much for middle school? Florida district gives it the OK
A children’s book that includes illustrations of animals mating will remain on the shelves of several Orange County middle school libraries after a divided school board vote, despite objections from some parents and board members.
A children’s book that includes illustrations of animals mating will remain on the shelves of several Orange County middle school libraries after a divided school board vote, despite objections from some parents and board members.
Fairfax County School Board considering boundary changes
This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid. There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.
This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid. There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.
Fairfax County School Board considering boundary changes
This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid. There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.
This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid. There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.
Fairfax County parents voice concern after boundary review changes
The Fairfax County School Board meets Tuesday to review the district’s Capital Improvement Program, and parents are expected to speak out about proposed boundary changes the board will vote on later this month.
The Fairfax County School Board meets Tuesday to review the district’s Capital Improvement Program, and parents are expected to speak out about proposed boundary changes the board will vote on later this month.