The Halifax County School Board will receive an update on the high school construction project and discuss a proposed new safety measure for elementary schools at their Monday meeting.

The Loudoun County School Board is asking for the public's input in determining the profile of qualities for the next superintendent.

Lynchburg Commonwealth's Attorney Bethany Harrison said she still did not believe school officials in Colonial Heights violated Virginia's mandatory reporter law with regard to how they handled "inappropriate behavior" complaints against the former Colonial Heights High school softball coach, after reviewing new information sent to her by a state lawmaker.

The Virginia Department of Education's newest draft of the state's history and social science standards aims to address objections raised this fall over content and omissions. However, some history and education groups claim there are still lingering issues that must be addressed as the agency prepares to host a series of public hearings on the latest version beginning March 13 in Williamsburg.

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -A student at Boushall Middle School was found with a weapon at school Monday afternoon. In a statement to parents and families, Principal LaTonya Waller said a student was found with an unloaded gun on campus. Waller says there was no threat to students or staff, and the weapon was not displayed in a threatening way.

After airing grievances, including those about state politicians, the Shenandoah County School Board eventually voted 4-2 on Thursday to initially approve a potential 6% teacher pay increase for the new budget year.

Adrienne Smith's hardly been someone to back down from challenges and tough tasks throughout her life. So a few years ago, the registered nurse decided to have a slight career shift and try her hand at teaching.

Students and residents may see Rappahannock County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Shannon Grimsley driving a school bus amid a continued shortage of bus drivers in the district. Grimsley recently began taking the training courses to become certified to drive school buses, which includes four exams through the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, 24 hours of classroom instruction and 10 hours of behind-the-wheel training.

On March 3-5, forty-four (44) WCHS DECA students attended and competed in various competitions during the Virginia DECA State Leadership Conference in VA Beach, VA. Finishing in the Top 20 in their respective individual and team competitions were: Caden Monroe (17th) - Accounting Applications Ava Hamer (19th) - Accounting Applications Sophia Logan, Breanna Taylor, & Ayaana Vasishta (4th) [...]

Thursday's Spotsylvania County School Board meeting was the first since member Kirk Twigg was indicted by a grand jury, and while a motion was made to remove him from all committee assignments, it was voted down. The charge Twigg is facing, forging a public record, is a Class 4 felony that carries a potential prison sentence of two to 10 years.