Virginia Union University is getting a significant investment from the state: $2 million for an Innovation Center dedicated to cyber security and other technology.
Four Henrico County elementary schools and one Chesterfield County elementary school were awarded thousands of dollars from Papa John’s Dollars4Dough4.0 competition.
Tuesday night, the Richmond School Board made a final adjustment to next year’s budget to include an increase in the starting pay for bus drivers to $23 an hour.
Virginia’s community college board is restarting its search for a new chancellor because the Michigan official tapped in March to lead the system is no longer taking the job.
Hundreds across Prince George are outraged after a family was shocked and devastated to learn their son, who died of brain cancer, may not be honored at what would have been his senior graduation.
When 18-year-old Harold Aquino graduated high school in April 2021, he set a goal for himself to come right back to George Wythe High School to teach after attending college.
As mass shootings have become more frequent, communication with teens has never been more important. It’s why parents like Keshia Greene say she does their best to keep an open line of dialogue with children.
Wednesday was award day for the 1st-graders at Moss-Nuckols Elementary in Louisa. Eager students proudly displayed their certificates as their parents snapped pictures.
The future of the RPS Richmond Virtual Academy (RVA) is looking rocky as school board members voted to cut over half of the positions this coming fall, citing dips in enrollment and budget issues.
The grant will help allow the Virginia Department of Education to build and retain a strong school nutrition workforce and implement transitional meal pattern standards during the upcoming school year.
When emergency first responders arrive on the scene at a school to respond to an active attacker or a fire or medical emergency, seconds count. That's why the state is giving schools divisions the opportunity to update their blueprints using state funding.
Those waiting on the Hanover County school board to vote on changes to the student code of conduct or take action on its transgender policy will have to wait at least another month.
Henrico County Public Schools are implementing new measures to retain current staff and recruit new members by supporting their financial needs and adding ways to lessen the workloads of current staff.
For the first time in two years, the Strawberry Street Festival is back in Richmond. This year the event holds special meaning as Fox students get ready to transition to Clark Springs Elementary School.
Richmond Public Schools wants to hear from families and the community about whether the new George Wythe High School should be themed as an arts high school or STEM high school.
Following Monday’s vote to rezone the over-crowded River City Middle School, along with Boushall, Brown and Binford Middle Schools, the race is on to finalize where students will wind up come fall.
By Safia Abdulahi and Tarazha Jenkins | Capital News Service
Virginia schools still rely heavily on law enforcement to discipline students and years of efforts to lessen the practice could be halted with recent legislation, according to juvenile justice advocates and some state lawmakers.
