Virginia State Superintendent releases statement on comments following assassination of Charlie Kirk
Read full article: Virginia State Superintendent releases statement on comments following assassination of Charlie KirkVirginia State Superintendent Emily Anne Gullickson released a statement on Friday following reports that various Virginia school personnel made controversial statements regarding the assassination of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk.
VDOE working to improve student literacy with 3 new network support systems
Read full article: VDOE working to improve student literacy with 3 new network support systemsThe Virginia Department of Education announced they would be expanding literacy efforts for students in areas that have the most need.
โFireside chatโ across Virginia to discuss new cell phone free policies in schools
Read full article: โFireside chatโ across Virginia to discuss new cell phone free policies in schoolsDiscussions will center on Gov. Glenn Youngkinโs executive order to restrict the use of cell phones in public schools.
VEA criticizes new school accountability system
Read full article: VEA criticizes new school accountability systemThe Virginia Education Association criticizes the Department of Education's new school accountability system, arguing it measures demographics and privilege rather than educational effectiveness.
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Virginia lawmaker encourages some school districts to reject adopting inclusive transgender policies
Read full article: Virginia lawmaker encourages some school districts to reject adopting inclusive transgender policiesThe General Assembly passed a law last year requiring school systems to adopt inclusive policies for transgender and gender non-conforming students by fall 2021, but some lawmakers are encouraging districts to reject this.
