Richmond leaders and organizations are working to make sure none of the city’s students go hungry on Monday while schools are closed for the “Fund Our Future” rally at the Capitol.
The Chesterfield County school board wants to hear opinions from parents, employees and the community about the proposed calendars for the 2020-2021 school year.
The Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia is getting ready to release its newest exhibit, Paradox of Liberty: Slavery at Jefferson’s Monticello that explores the lives of slaves who lived and worked at Monticello.
Leaders at Virginia Union University are setting the record straight after a flyer started circulating showing an event honoring President Trump and Jared Kushner on campus. The flyer said it was honoring ‘Urban Impact Leaders’ on the Campus on Martin Luther King Day.
Miss America Camille Schrier returned to Richmond Tuesday evening, visiting a group of girls at Mad Science of Central Virginia, and showing them how science and royalty can truly go hand in hand.
In Staunton, students without internet at home are getting free hotspots for the year. Thanks to T-Mobile, students will soon be able to rent an internet hotspot for free from their school libraries.
Alleghany County Sheriff Dale Muterspaugh went on a crusade in 2004, pledging his department’s resources to find the primary victim of a massive vandalism case at the high school.
People who passed under the Bryan Park Interchange at I-95 Wednesday noticed a serious message taking over the bridge. Education advocates lit up signs to encourage lawmakers to pour out more money for Virginia schools. It comes as some Richmond students say their schools could surely use it.
The poll found that the majority of Virginians support stricter gun laws, including background checks, limiting gun ownership for those with mental illness and red flag laws.
Teachers and advocates are rallying across the state at four regional public hearings for the 2020 Virginia state budget, calling for more funding to go to education.
Geography professors at the University of Richmond have been awarded $700k from NASA for a three-year project to study ecosystem changes in the Amazon Rainforest.
One version has a shorter winter break, but six student holidays during the year; another version has two weeks of winter break with four student holidays.
A Facebook group opposed to the proposed Navy Hill project has funded two electric billboards that went live Monday. The signs are located along I-95 and on the 5900 block of Broad Street in Richmond.The billboard rotates several messages in opposition to the project.
Chesterfield police said Bedwell, used school purchase orders at L.C. Bird to buy approximately $5,000 of equipment that he took with him when his employment ended.
A new report by the Virginia State Board of Education says there remains a persistent achievement gap for certain student groups and the state faces a growing shortage of high-quality teachers
A college marching band from Virginia is one of two representing the U.S. in a parade that will end in St. Peter’s Square in Rome for the pope’s New Year’s blessing
Container First Services helps the Lunenburg community by including free residential and school system disposal, annual property tax payments, and various county organizations.
After half a year of community debate, four rezoning options are now under final consideration by the Richmond School Board- plans W, X, Y and Z. Plan X calls for the most integration, shuffling students at majority white and majority black schools, to be combined together.
Virginia Tech and Children’s National Hospital have announced a plan to establish a 12,000-square-foot biomedical research facility focused on pediatric health
Richmond Public Schools, in partnership with Richmond City Safe Routes to Schools, has launched a new crossing guard program aimed at making students and parents feel safe when they come and go from school.
The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia allocates aid money from the state to each public college and university, which is then responsible for awarding it to students.
