Some division heads say they are uneasy about their ability to hire and retain teachers because of the lack of clarity on state funding for the next school year. Under the existing two-year budget, teachers will receive a 5% salary raise for the upcoming school year.

Loudoun County Public Schools leaders say they're exceeding state special education requirements, but critics say they're not meeting local expectations. The school board at their April 25 meeting approved the annual special education plan which included an application for about $14 million in federal funding.

Alexandria City Public Schools, along with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), issued a warning to parents Wednesday night at the city's high school about the deadly consequences of drug use and overdoses.

With just months to go before possibly making a decision regarding the future of school buildings and rezoning in the city, Lynchburg City Schools seeks community feedback for its facilities master plan, according to a news release from the school system.

SOL testing kicks off for Fredericksburg City Public Schools this week, and students in grades 3 through 8 had an extra chance to prep for the state assessments with division teachers over the weekend.

After a lengthy discussion Tuesday night, the School Board voted 5-4 to place the Middleburg Community Charter School on probation for failing to take corrective measures to its financial books. This is the second time the full board discussed the item after it was recommended by a School Board committee on March 21.

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Two Montgomery County Public Schools employees were surprised with unexpected honors April 26. "I just had something totally different in my mind of what I was meeting about today and this, this was not it, so it was a welcomed and pleasant surprise," Christiansburg High School Assistant Principal Shane Guynn said.

Henry County Public Schools honored 70 seniors as Graduates of Distinction on April 20 at Bassett High School.

The end of the 2022-23 school calendar and a "consideration of employment" for the county's next superintendent were key topics of discussion for the Campbell County School Board at its regular meeting Monday evening. The board voted unanimously to change the division's last day of the school year to Wednesday, May 31 instead of Friday, June 2.

The Amherst County School Board appointed Lori Saunders to fill its vacant District 1 position during a meeting April 20. Former school board member of the district, John Grieser, resigned from the position March 13.