New data shows Virginia students are making gains in the classroom, but state leaders say there’s still work to do.

The 2024-2025 school year marks the eighth year of Trout in the Classroom, an experiential learning program for Amherst County Public Schools (ACPS) students. This hands-on environmental science initiative connects students to their local watersheds and fosters a deeper appreciation for natural resources.

Grayson County public schools have faced significant challenges this school year, missing more than 30 days due to weather-related closures and delays.

Grayson County Public Schools is taking proactive steps to enhance safety and preparedness by installing Lockdown Blessing Buckets in classrooms across the county.

A new report from the Department of Education shows that chronic absenteeism is down, and local districts are crediting the success to a variety of initiatives.

Roanoke City Public Schools students are kicking off their first week of school, and the new year is bringing new changes.

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – A Roanoke County mom built a mini classroom in her basement to provide a learning environment for her three daughters who are doing virtual learning from home. However, their classroom is anything but ordinary and their teacher is none other than their mom, Billie Jean Jones-Green. Given the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, Billie Jean and her husband decided to have their girls virtually learn from home. We actually go through that same process of getting dressed, we get washed up, and we get our hair done," said Billie Jean. They learn better.”Like so many other families, Billie Jean said it hasn’t been easy managing their homework and technology.