Controversy over LGBTQ+ materials in Roanoke County schools sparks debate
Several parents spoke out against LGBTQ+ teachings and symbols at Glen Cove Elementary School during the May 18 school board meeting. Parents and supporters for the LGBTQ+ community came out Friday for a peaceful demonstration at Glen Cove.
Roanoke County teachers, support staff to see pay raise in initial budget for upcoming school year
Roanoke County teachers and support staff will be receiving a pay raise in the upcoming school year due to an initial budget of $200 million that was approved, according to school spokesperson Chuck Lionberger.
Virginia school board requires teachers to address transgender kids by preferred names, pronouns
A northern Virginia school board voted Wednesday to expand access for transgender students to school facilities and groups, a decision coming the day after hundreds of people for and against the changes converged for a public hearing.
Franklin County School Board meeting sparks heated debate over transgender student policies, Critical Race Theory
Around one hundred people packed the Franklin County School Board meeting on Monday night to make their voices heard on policies relating to transgender students and Critical Race Theory.