William Fox Elementary School in Richmond. (Ned Oliver/ Virginia Mercury 2019) By Kate Masters (VM)…
Category: Education
Users Privacy is Paramount: Facebook Kicks off New York University Researchers From Platform
By Maria-Paula Facebook late Tuesday disabled the personal accounts, access, and pages, belonging to two…
To reduce racial disparities in Virginia schools, advisers say more of the numbers should be public
By Kate Masters (VM) – Genisus Holland was a high schooler at Maggie Walker in…
Professor Clarence Thomas of Robertson School to Retire at End of Semester
By Maria-Paula The longest-serving professor in the Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture…
Newport News to host Youth Mental Health Discussion, April 22
The Newport News Mayor’s Youth Commission (MYC) and the Newport News Police Department’s (NNPD) Young…
Virginia teachers are going to be assessed on ‘cultural competency.’ What does that mean?
By Kate Masters (VM) – Makya Little was helping her fourth-grade daughter review for the…
What Virginia’s school outbreak dashboard can — and can’t — say about the risks of reopening
In late September, when Virginia health officials launched a dashboard that detailed outbreaks in K-12 schools…
Henrico School Board Chair apologizes for sharing ‘offensive’ Dr. Seuss post
Hours after sharing an offensive post on her personal Facebook page Friday night, a Henrico…
Senators kill legislation aimed at increasing diversity within V.a’s elite public high schools
By Kate Masters (VM) – A Senate committee voted Thursday to kill legislation aimed at…
Bill wants to give immigrants in-state tuition regardless of status
By BEN WASSERSTEIN (CNS) – A bill to make immigrants eligible for in-state tuition even…
