Tag: Education
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos Attacks Fairfax County Public Schools
by A Siegel
School administrators and School Board members around the country are - as are so many others throughout society - tackling very serious...
Del. Kaye Kory, Fairfax NAACP Send Open Letter to Gov. Northam...
From the Fairfax NAACP:
Fairfax NAACP and Delegate Kaye Kory lead a diverse coalition in open letter calling on Governor Northam to remove cops from...
Virginia Commission on African-American History Education Member Maria Burgos on Culturally...
Last week, I posted an interview with Makya Renée Little, a member of the Virginia Commission on African-American History Education. The commission started last August 24,...
Fairfax County School Board Member: “I Want Kids to Learn and...
See below for a superb Facebook post by Fairfax County School Board member Laura Jane Cohen. I'd just add a few points: 1) school...
Makya Renée Little, a Member of the Va. Commission on African-American...
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to chat with Makya Renée Little, a member of the Virginia Commission on African-American History Education. The commission started...
Fairfax County Educator Unions Urge FCPS to Continue Distance Learning
See below for the latest from educators in Fairfax County, the largest (by far) jurisdiction in Virginia, regarding a possible return to in-person learning...
ICYMI: Jill Biden Hosts Virtual Listening Session in Virginia on Safe...
From the Joe Biden for President campaign:
ICYMI: Jill Biden Hosts Virtual Listening Session in Virginia on Safe Re-Opening for Schools
Today, Jill Biden held a virtual listening...
Governor Northam Provides Guidance for Reopening Virginia Higher Education Institutions
From Gov. Ralph Northam's office:
Governor Northam Provides Guidance for Reopening Higher Education Institutions
~ Virginia’s public and private degree-granting institutions to develop plans to bring students...
Audio: Sen. Chap Petersen (D?) Goes on Trumpster Radio, Says During...
UPDATE 6/12: Here's Sen. Petersen's response.
Just when you think Sen. Chap Petersen (D?) can't top his last crazy move, he...does exactly that. We'll get...
Live Video: Gov. Ralph Northam Holds Press Conference on College/University Reopening,...
See below for video and highlights from Gov. Northam's 2 pm press briefing on college/university reopening, COVID-19, etc.
Will be a short briefing today....