Bomb threat reported on school bus in Prince William County
A bomb threat was reported on a school bus carrying high school students in Prince William County.
Watch: 100-year-old woman graduates high school in 'most memorable' ceremony
Pearl Neumann received her high school diploma in December 2022 after leaving school to work on her family’s farm.
Racist writing found in Heritage High School bathrooms
Racist graffiti was found in several bathrooms at a high school in Virginia.
Parents at Langley High School voice concerns over withheld merit awards
Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid heard from parents at Langley High School Tuesday night.
US proposes changes that would cut payments for many student loan borrowers — here's who would benefit
The proposed changes would create "the most affordable income-driven repayment plan that has ever been made available," the U.S. Dept. of Education said.
School merit recognition investigation expanded to all Fairfax County Public Schools: Virginia AG
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has confirmed that the state's investigation into Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology for withholding merit awards will expand to include all Fairfax County Public Schools.
Investigation after DC mom unable to locate son with autism after school amid bus driver shortages
Officials say an investigation will be conducted after the mother of a 6-year-old boy with autism says she was unable to locate him after school Monday in an issue that appears to stem from ongoing bus driver staffing shortages that are affecting D.C.'s Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE).
Biden administration proposes 'student loan safety net' alongside debt forgiveness
If finalized, the proposal would give a major overhaul to income-driven repayment plans, resulting in lower monthly payments, an easier path to forgiveness, and more.
Newport News elementary school shooting: Teacher shot by 6-year-old identified as parents demand action
A 6-year-old first-grader at an elementary school in Newport News, Virginia, shot a teacher on Friday afternoon during an altercation in a classroom, authorities said, leaving her with "life-threatening" injuries and renewing calls from parent's for greater classroom safety and oversight.
LCPS sexual assaults probe: Trial date set for spokesman; Ex-superintendent files motion to dismiss charges
Suspended Loudoun County Public Schools spokesperson Wayde Byard appeared in court Thursday after being indicted following an investigation into the school system's response to two sexual assaults committed by a student in 2021, as the county's former Superintendent Scott Ziegler is filing a motion to dismiss charges against him.
Student who brought gun to Anne Arundel County middle school won’t be charged
A 12-year-old student who brought a gun to school in Anne Arundel County on Thursday will not face charges because of his age.
Fairfax County daycare provider faces charges after allegedly taping 18-month-old to chair: police
Authorities in Fairfax County say a daycare provider is facing charges after she allegedly taped am 18-month-old child to a chair at a school in Herndon.
Prince George's County Schools CEO Monica Goldson announces retirement plans
Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) will be looking for a new chief executive officer starting next school year. On Thursday, current CEO Dr. Monica Goldson announced she plans to retire from PGCPS at the end of the 2022-2023 academic year.
Overcrowding leads to new boundary lines for Prince William County schools
Seven Prince William County public schools will have their lines redrawn, impacting around a thousand kids.
Special needs student's alleged abuser charged in Fairfax Co.
A Fairfax County Public Schools instructional assistant who police believe assaulted a special needs student has turned herself in.
'Varsity Blues' mastermind sentenced to 3.5 years for college admissions scandal
The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scheme that ensnared celebrities, prominent businesspeople and other parents has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison.
UMD wins Duke's Mayo Bowl; Locksley gets mayonnaise bath
Maryland coach Mike Locksley said a good coach always has a game plan.
Parents want Thomas Jefferson High School leaders fired over awards controversy
Parents rallied outside Fairfax County Public Schools headquarters Friday afternoon, calling for leaders at one of the nation's top-ranked high schools to be fired.
Top-ranked Virginia high school accused of depriving students of merit awards
Thomas Jefferson High School, one of the top high schools in Northern Virginia, deprived students of the national merit recognition they earned, according to a parent whose son was affected.
DCPS requires negative COVID-19 test for students to return after winter break
Officials at D.C. Public Schools are reminding parents not to send their children back to class after the holidays if they are sick.