Fairfax Co. leaders weigh in on Gov. Youngkin's transgender policies
The conversation on how transgender students in the Commonwealth are treated continues, but time is ticking.
Virginia's history learning standards remain under review
As school leaders work toward updating the Commonwealth's standards of learning for history and social studies, there are concerns about whether the governor's ideologies will influence the decision-making process.
Gov. Youngkin's transgender student policies 'damaging,' says NoVa orgs
Several Northern Virginia organizations say Gov. Glenn Youngin's new model policies are causing some students to miss school out of fear of mistreatment by staff and other students.
Virginia students against Gov. Youngkin's transgender policies hold walkouts Tuesday
Students from as many as 100 schools – who are opposed to Gov. Youngkin's policy – have organized a walkout Tuesday morning.
Gov. Youngkin faces resistance over transgender student rights in Virginia schools
At least one district in Northern Virginia has said they won’t be following Youngkin's guidelines.
Gov. Youngkin introduces new model policy for Virginia transgender students
Gov. Glenn Youngkin updated policies regarding Virginia's transgender students claiming the previous guidelines "disregarded the rights of parents."
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin re-emphasizes parental engagement with school curriculum
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is calling on parents to stay engaged with their local school board as he rallied with supporters in Annandale on Wednesday.
Governor Youngkin declares State of Emergency in response to Southwest Virginia flooding
With more rainfall forecasted over the next few days, Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency Thursday to assist with response and recovery efforts for those impacted by the severe flooding in Southwest Virginia.
'Pro-life' Virginia governor wants law banning abortion after 15 weeks
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin commended the Supreme Court Friday for its monumental decision overturning Roe v. Wade and is already saying he wants to ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
Governor Youngkin's gas tax holiday nixed by Virginia lawmakers
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed budget amendments met a mixed fate Friday.
Governor Youngkin, Virginia Tech announce $50 million Boeing facility for military veterans
The Boeing Center for Veteran Transition and Military Families will be located on Virginia Tech's Innovation Campus.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin facing lawsuit from media organizations after denying FOIA requests
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is facing a lawsuit over refusing to provide records related to the tip line he set up in his first few weeks in office soliciting information about what is being taught in schools.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants to send money back to Virginia taxpayers
Could Virginia taxpayers be getting some of their own money back this year? The Virginia Treasury says it has a big surplus, and now Governor Glenn Youngkin is trying to build support for sending out rebate checks to taxpayers across the Commonwealth.
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).
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.
Loudoun County teacher may be fired for not wearing a mask
The mask controversy continues in Northern Virginia.
Arlington judge rules against Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's mask order
An Arlington judge has granted seven school districts in Virginia a temporary restraining order to keep their masking guidelines in place – despite Governor Glenn Youngkin's executive order.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin unveils updated mask guidelines for schools
New Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has officially unveiled updated mask guidelines for parents, educators, and schools.
Glenn Youngkin sworn in as 74th Virginia governor
Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin, Attorney General-elect Jason Miyares and Lieutenant Gov.-elect Winsome Sears will be sworn in Saturday afternoon during an outdoor ceremony in front of the historic state Capitol.
Northern Virginia schools react to Gov. Youngkin’s mask mandate order
Virginia's new Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order on his first day of office lifting the statewide mask mandate for K through 12 schools.