Virginia Daily Education News

VIRGINIA DAILY EDUCATION NEWS

Thursday, July 13, 2023

The Virginia Daily Education News is a daily update (Monday through Friday) of education news throughout Virginia. Links are created to various media outlets throughout the state.

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David Scott named superintendent of Bristol, Va. Public Schools

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) - Bristol, Virginia Public Schools (BVPS) announced that David Scott has been appointed as the new superintendent. The announcement from the district said Scott will begin his role on August 1. His appointment comes after Keith Perrigan transitioned to become Washington County, Va.'s superintendent.

Lynchburg City Schools asks for feedback on school facility improvements

The decisions, says LCS, will impact thousands of families all over Lynchburg.

The new security measure that'll be in place at some Prince George's Co. schools next year

The new superintendent of Prince George’s County Public Schools has officially been on the job for just over a week, and he’s already hitting the ground running.

Former Broadway Principal Takes Over As RCPS Assistant Superintendent

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY - Around three hours into her first day in the Rockingham County Public Schools central office, Donna Abernathy received her first phone call.

Bedford County Public Schools seeking donations for "Pack the Bus" event

The event will take place on August 4th from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Bedford Walmart.

Meaghan Brill appointed new deputy superintendent of Fauquier County Public Schools

Fauquier County Public Schools has appointed Meaghan Brill its new deputy superintendent.

School Resource Officers spreading out in Christiansburg

Christiansburg's town council unanimously approved allowing the police chief to put officers in schools.

Chesapeake board to again consider banning Satan Club and other groups from school facilities

School Board member Amanda Dean requested that the board consider revisions to the policy that would ban external groups from using school facilities. The board will vote on the issue next month.

Upcoming UBA Symposium

Urban Boards Alliance Symposium - Doing the Work - Every Student Every Day, August 24-25, 2023, Chicago, IL

When: August 24-25, 2023

Where: Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL

Registration: $525 before July 17, $595 after July 17, 2023

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