Duke Ellington School of the Arts student, parents rally over DC Public Schools takeover
Parents and students at Duke Ellington School of the Arts are rallying against a planned takeover by D.C. Public Schools that could change the way students are taught.
Substitute teacher told racist, derogatory jokes to students at Charles Co. high school: officials
Officials are investigating after a substitute teacher allegedly made racially discriminatory and derogatory jokes to students at a high school in Charles County.
Officials repair second water main break in weeks along Clopper Road in Montgomery County
A water main break in Montgomery County on Friday morning that caused delays and prompted several school closures has been repaired.
Parents of slain UVA football player call for stricter gun laws
The parents of D’Sean Perry, the UVA football player killed in a shooting last month called Thursday for stricter gun laws and more mental health support to prevent future gun deaths.
Loudoun County parents group makes recommendations for school board amid grand jury report
Parents in Loudoun County are making their own recommendations for the school board amid a grand jury report and indictment following two sexual assaults at county schools.
LCPS board meets in the wake of special grand jury report
Parents showed up in numbers at Tuesday night's Loudoun County school board meeting, the first scheduled since the release of a scathing special grand jury report.
2 indicted LCPS officials appear in court
Former Loudoun County Public Schools Superintendent Scott Ziegler and suspended longtime spokesman Wayde Byard made their first court appearances in Leesburg Tuesday.
Loudoun County school officials indicted amid student sexual assault investigation
Two Loudoun County Public School officials have been indicted by a special grand jury investigating the mishandling of multiple sexual assaults in Loudoun County high schools as fallout on how the district handled two sexual assaults by the same student continues.
Loudoun County to study the impact of segregation
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors approved a plan on Tuesday to study the county’s history of segregated schools.
UVA Shooting: 2 lawyers, former US attorney to conduct external review
Two lawyers and a former U.S. attorney have been chosen to conduct an external review of the shooting that killed three University of Virginia students and wounded two others on campus last month.
LCPS School Board appoints interim superintendent at emergency meeting
Loudoun County school board members are holding a meeting Thursday where they announced the appointment of Dr. Daniel Smith as acting superintendent.
Assailant’s mother reacts to LCPS Special Grand Jury report
FOX 5 spoke exclusively with the mother of the student who was found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting two girls at two different high schools in Loudoun County last year.
Millions of Americans mistakenly notified of student debt forgiveness approval due to ‘human error’
According to an Accenture spokesperson, an email was “sent to a number of student loan debt relief applicants with an inaccurate subject line.”
Former LCPS Superintendent Scott Ziegler will be paid full salary for next year after fired by board
Former Loudoun County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Ziegler will be paid his full salary for the next year after he was fired following the release of a scathing grand jury report on how the district handled two sexual assaults by the same student.
LCPS Superintendent Scott Ziegler fired by school board
The grand jury report revealed Monday that the school district looked out for its own interests instead of what was best for the students. It outlined how the school system “failed at every juncture."
3 students arrested after brawl inside Alexandria City High School
Three students have been arrested after the massive fight inside Alexandria City High School, and as a precaution, officers from the Alexandria Police Department were at the school Tuesday.
Report on Loudoun County Public Schools released following special grand jury investigation
A special grand jury released a report Monday on how Loudoun County Public Schools handled two different sexual assault cases involving the same student suspect.
Virginia teacher charged with assaulting special needs student
A special education teacher from northern Virginia faces charges for assaulting a student with special needs.
Fairfax County stocks all schools with opioid overdose reversal medication Narcan
Fairfax County Schools will now stock every school in the county with Naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medication that goes by the brand name Narcan.
Biden's student loan forgiveness program remains blocked for now, Supreme Court says
The Supreme Court says the Biden administration program to cancel student loans will remain blocked for now, but the justices have agreed to take up the case in late winter.