Tag: Education
Arlington Sun-Gazette Editor Scott McCaffrey: Outlandish, Racist, and Sexist, Again
by Graham Weinschenk
In 2016, I criticized Arlington parents for some online comments denigrating Arlington high schools during a boundary process. Sun Gazette staff writer...
Governor Northam Announces Additional $116 Million for Virginia Institutions of Higher...
From Gov. Ralph Northam's office:
Governor Northam Announces Additional $116 Million for Virginia Institutions of Higher Education
~ CARES Act funding will support ongoing COVID-19 response...
New Radio Ad Hits Nick Freitas (R) for His Extreme Votes...
See below for a press release from the Democratic Party of Virginia and a new radio ad (by House Majority PAC and Brady PAC,...
Prince William County School Board Votes Unanimously In Support of Improving...
Last night, the Prince William County School Board voted unanimously as follows:
"recommends and requests that the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and...
Governor Northam Directs More Than $220 Million in CARES Act Funding...
From Gov. Ralph Northam's office:
Governor Northam Directs More Than $220 Million in CARES Act Funding to Virginia’s K-12 Schools
~ All 132 school districts to...
Fairfax County NAACP Announces Support for “Merit Lottery” Changes to “TJ”...
From the Fairfax County NAACP:
Supporting Changes to the TJ Admissions Process
Fairfax, VA (October 2, 2020) – The Fairfax County NAACP announces its support for...
Video: Democratic-Led Virginia House of Delegates Passes Budget; Delegates Torian, Simon...
A few minutes ago, the Virginia House of Delegates - which is in Special Session to deal with the COVID19 crisis, its impact on...
Video, Photos: Dr. Jill Biden Visits Hampton Roads, Richmond, Henrico
See below for video of Dr. Jill Biden speaking with Black educators in Hampton Roads earlier today, as well as some photos and video...
Video: Gov. Northam Announces Refinancing Plan to Save Virginia Colleges and...
From Gov. Ralph Northam's office:
Governor Northam Announces Refinancing Plan to Save Virginia Colleges and Universities More Than $300 Million Over Next Two Years
FAIRFAX—Governor Ralph...
Video: Fairfax County Superintendent Presents Recommendations to Improve Diversity at “TJ”...
There's been a lot of discussion in recent months about the admissions process at Virginia "Governor's Schools," such as the Thomas Jefferson High School...