Arlington Public School officials express concern over rise in student violence and inappropriate behavior
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.
Virginia bill would give parents the power to ban ‘sexually explicit’ content in child’s education
A bill, expected to be signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin, would let parents review curricula that could be considered sexually explicit.
Alexandria School Board to hold debate over use of School Resource Officers
The Alexandria School Board will meet Thursday to discuss the next phase of it’s School Resource Officer program.
Judge denies FCPS request to delay ruling against new admissions policies at Thomas Jefferson High School
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.
School superintendents warn Gov. Youngkin's policies could set Virginia education back 'many years'
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).
Thomas Jefferson HS parents hold rally protesting discriminatory admissions policy
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.
Fort Belvoir Elementary makes masks optional
Fort Belvoir Elementary is now mask optional after updated guidance from the Department of Defense and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Virginia House passes bill to require school resource officers at all public schools
A bill has passed the Virginia House that would require every public school to have at least one school resource officer.
Prince William County Public Schools to end student mask requirement
The superintendent of Prince William County Public Schools released a letter Friday to parents and staff regarding the school district's updated mask and quarantine guidance.
Fredericksburg City Public Schools to end mask mandate in March
Fredericksburg City Public Schools (FCPS) has announced that students will no longer be required to wear masks in FCPS buildings beginning March 1.
Caught on Camera: Multiple fights involving Fairfax students
It was a violent night in Fairfax City.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin looks to root out critical race theory in the state
It was literally the first thing Virginia’s Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, did when he took office last month: sign an executive order designed to root out critical race theory from the state’s education system.
Controversial sign spotted in Langley High School library
Fairfax County Public Schools says a controversial sign has been taken down.
Ban on school mask mandates passed by Virginia House; Gov. Youngkin plans to sign
The Virginia House of Delegates banned school mask mandates Monday, handing a victory to Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin after his effort to impose the ban by executive order stalled in court.
Prince William County teacher charged after alleged assault against student
A Prince William County teacher has been charged after an investigation into an alleged assault by the teacher against a student.
Stafford County School Board votes to end mandatory student masking
The Stafford County School Board voted Thursday night to rescind the universal masking mandate for students, staff, and visitors in Stafford County public schools.
Fairfax County School Board wants guns banned from all school property
The Fairfax County School Board wants to ban guns on all properties they either own or lease amid growing safety concerns.
Parents of disabled students file federal lawsuit challenging Virginia's mask policy
Parents of students with disabilities in Virginia are standing up for their kids as the battle over masks in the Commonwealth continues.
Loudoun County teacher may be fired for not wearing a mask
The mask controversy continues in Northern Virginia.
Virginia Supreme Court dismisses challenge of Gov. Glenn Youngkin's school mask order
The Virginia Supreme Court has dismissed a parental challenge of Gov. Glenn Youngkin's executive order that aims to prevent public schools from implementing a mask mandate for students, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch.