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Education
VDOE report paints somber picture of state's public school system
Education
Virginia has 'lowest expectations' for students, report shows
State Superintendent Jillian Balow said declines in student performance that started before the pandemic were illuminated and exacerbated over the last 2 years.
Education
VDOE leader appointed by Youngkin says as talks of learning equity increased, achievement gaps did too
Looking at 2019 data, the report says only 38% of Virginia's fourth graders were proficient in reading, and that metric dropped to 33% for eighth grade students.
Virginia
VDOE report about achievement problems points to 'honesty gap'
Jillian Balow, the Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction, said "rhetorical emphasis on equity" was increasing while achievement gaps were, too.
Education
Making a Mark: First Colonial High School theater director of 40 years prepares to retire
Nancy Curtis has directed more than 200 shows with the Patriot Playhouse since 1981. She's taught some of the greats, and seen triumphs even through times of tragedy
Education
Hampton students get special 'Crabber Invitational' field day
It's a field day designed to meet the needs of all special education students in the division. 100 students from four high schools spent the day outside!
Education
Grant available to help schools make digital copies of their floor plans
A new law goes into effect this summer that will help first responders get to school emergencies quickly. Before that, they'll need to digitize their floor plans.
Outdoors
Time to explore: National Kids to Parks Day activities, celebrations
Across the state, parks are hosting a wide variety of activities on that day, ranging from scavenger hunts and fishing to archery and hiking.
Education
VCU increases tuition, fees for students
This is the first price increase since 2018, and the money will go towards salary increases for faculty and staff.
Features
Woman who survived a volcanic eruption graduates from ODU
As badly as they were hurt, in many respects, they were fortunate. Most of those in the second tour group had just arrived at the rim of the crater when it erupted.
Education
Triplets graduate from Georgia Tech at 18 with neuroscience degrees
The triplets credit their parents for supporting their various passions over the years.
Nation World
US schools are not racially integrated, despite decades of effort
Nearly seven decades after Brown v. Board's landmark ruling, many of the K-12 schools in the US are poorly integrated.
Education
Virginia has 'lowest expectations' for students, report shows
State Superintendent Jillian Balow said declines in student performance that started before the pandemic were illuminated and exacerbated over the last 2 years.
Education
VDOE leader appointed by Youngkin says as talks of learning equity increased, achievement gaps did too
Looking at 2019 data, the report says only 38% of Virginia's fourth graders were proficient in reading, and that metric dropped to 33% for eighth grade students.
Virginia
VDOE report about achievement problems points to 'honesty gap'
Jillian Balow, the Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction, said "rhetorical emphasis on equity" was increasing while achievement gaps were, too.
Education
Making a Mark: First Colonial High School theater director of 40 years prepares to retire
Nancy Curtis has directed more than 200 shows with the Patriot Playhouse since 1981. She's taught some of the greats, and seen triumphs even through times of tragedy
Education
Hampton students get special 'Crabber Invitational' field day
It's a field day designed to meet the needs of all special education students in the division. 100 students from four high schools spent the day outside!
Education
Grant available to help schools make digital copies of their floor plans
A new law goes into effect this summer that will help first responders get to school emergencies quickly. Before that, they'll need to digitize their floor plans.
Outdoors
Time to explore: National Kids to Parks Day activities, celebrations
Across the state, parks are hosting a wide variety of activities on that day, ranging from scavenger hunts and fishing to archery and hiking.
Education
VCU increases tuition, fees for students
This is the first price increase since 2018, and the money will go towards salary increases for faculty and staff.
Features
Woman who survived a volcanic eruption graduates from ODU
As badly as they were hurt, in many respects, they were fortunate. Most of those in the second tour group had just arrived at the rim of the crater when it erupted.
Education
Triplets graduate from Georgia Tech at 18 with neuroscience degrees
The triplets credit their parents for supporting their various passions over the years.
Nation World
US schools are not racially integrated, despite decades of effort
Nearly seven decades after Brown v. Board's landmark ruling, many of the K-12 schools in the US are poorly integrated.
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