The Loudoun County Public School system in Virginia is responding to two educators who say they were retaliated against after reporting being sexually assaulted by a student in their classroom. Erin Brooks, a special-education teacher, and Lauren Vandermuelen, a teacher's assistant, claim they were repeatedly groped and subjected to "overly sexualized behaviors" by the student, and the teachers said their contracts weren't renewed after they spoke out.

(Updated at 2:15 p.m.) A robbery at a convenience store may have led to a panic about an active shooter at a nearby Arlington middle school. It started at the 7-Eleven at 201 S. Glebe Road. Police were dispatched there shortly before 12:30 p.m. for a report of a man with a weapon robbing the store.

Starting July 1, Dr. Christopher Coleman will serve as Isle of Wight County Schools' acting superintendent as the School Board continues to evaluate candidates to fill the role permanently. Superintendent Dr. Jim Thornton, who's served in the role since 2015, will retire effective June 30.

Chesapeake Police Department issued more than $140,000 in fines from May 18 to May 31 after just two of department's 10 school zone speed cameras went live. The two cameras captured motorists speeding through school zones in the area of Greenbrier Christian Academy and Chittum Elementary School.

CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Free breakfasts and lunches will be available to students from June 27 to July 21 at several Chesterfield County Public Schools. Children must be present to receive the meals, and meals must be eaten on site. This is a change from the past couple of years.

After months of discussion and debate, the Prince William County School Board will vote next week on whether to move forward with collective bargaining, a move that could eventually impact the school division's more than 6,000 teachers and possibly the bulk of the school division's more than 12,000 staff members.

BEDFORD - The Bedford County School Board deadlocked during Thursday's meeting in a vote on a proposed resolution expressing support of the school division's teachers and staff after voting unanimously to approve a separate resolution expressing support of "parental rights." The board unanimously moved to approve the "parental rights" resolution in a 6-0 vote.

Montgomery County Public Schools plans to host a number of community input sessions at each of its high schools on Monday and Tuesday to gather feedback on the superintendent search. Community forums will take place at Auburn and Blacksburg high schools at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., respectively, on Monday.

Albemarle County's Mary Carr Greer Elementary School is likely to retain its name following a review by the school system's name advisory committee. Albemarle County Public Schools is in the process of reviewing the names of all its schools that are named after individuals to ensure they continue to reflect the school system's values.

The Martinsville School Board and Superintendent Zeb Talley have agreed to a new contract, extending Talley's leadership role through June 30, 2026. Talley has been the superintendent of Martinsville City Public Schools since October 2016. His current employment agreement began on July 1, 2021, and was due to expire on June 30, 2023.