Education
Check Out These Teacher Appreciation Week Deals and Discounts
These businesses are honoring educators with special savings.
Loudoun County Considers Year-Round School Calendar
A proposed calendar for the 2028–2029 school year would begin to phase out summer break.
Fairfax County Urges Parents Not to Give Kids a Cellphone Until After 8th Grade
A new FCPS resolution supports a nationwide “Wait Until 8th” initiative.
Oakton Teen Creates Financial Literacy Game
MoneyQuest teaches about saving, credit, investing, and long-term financial planning through interactive gameplay.
How to Help Your Teen Overcome Senioritis and Finish School Strong
A local therapist shares how parents can support seniors through the final stretch of high school.
Smithsonian National Museum of American History Hosts America250 Celebration
The museum-wide “In Pursuit of Life, Liberty, & Happiness” exhibit honors the nation’s milestone birthday.
NoVA School Systems Grapple with AI’s Role in the Classroom
As artificial intelligence gains momentum, schools are working to incorporate the tech responsibly.
Fairfax County School Board Votes to Amend 2026-27 Calendar
The board voted on three possible calendar updates for the 2026-27 school year.
Prince William Teen Makes Farm Bureau History
Hunter Ringer, 18, was recently chosen to chair the Prince William–Fairfax Farm Bureau Young Farmers Committee.
Alexandria’s Historic Huntley Is Now Part of the Underground Railroad Network
Plus, learn about seven more Underground Railroad sites in Northern Virginia.
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