Education
5 Must-Visit Children’s Museums in Northern Virginia
If your kids are looking for something different to do during spring break, these DC area children’s museums fit the bill.
Teacher Layoffs, Eliminating Libraries Eyed as Fixes to Spotsylvania Schools Budget Woes
Spotsylvania County’s school system needs to close a possible $21 million budget gap.
Gotcha! Speed Cameras Coming Near 4 Alexandria Schools
In addition to installing speed cameras near four schools, the City of Alexandria is surveying residents about what would make walking to school easier.
Petition Seeks to Have Youngkin Removed as George Mason Commencement Speaker
The petition, started by a George Mason senior, cites Youngkin’s policies regarding transgender people and education curricula.
What You Need to Know Before You Join a Study Abroad Program
Knowing the ins and outs of a university’s study abroad options can ease anxieties.
Friends for 40 Years, These Fairfax County Auto Tech Instructors Share a Love of Teaching
Dominic Prakash and David Plum work together to lead Lake Braddock High School’s auto tech program.
Federal Government Will Continue to Watch Virginia Special Education
The federal Department of Education has “significant new or continued areas of concern” that is prompting the additional monitoring.
Loudoun County Seeks Public Input on Superintendent Search
Residents have until Tuesday to tell Loudoun County what qualities they want in a new superintendent.
Alexandria School Board Votes to Move Forward on Metal Detector Pilot Program
Community support for the idea was strong.
Fairfax Student Wins 2nd Place in Prestigious Regeneron Science Talent Search
Emily Ocasio, a senior at the New School of Northern Virginia, won a $175,000 prize for her study on media biases.
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