At a recent evening retreat, the Warren County School Board considered a new division logo and discussed legislative positions it wants to take to the Virginia School Boards Association. Superintendent Chris Ballenger asked the board to decide from several logo semi-finalists and consider seeking community feedback.

On Friday, February 24, some Orange County High Students opted to show up to school in style, riding high over Chevys and Toyotas on something better: John Deeres. The students celebrated the new tradition of Ride Your Tractor to School Day.

As educators from across the state come to Hampton next month for a three-day professional development conference on the "future of learning," the school division is excited to display some of its most innovative ideas.

Henrico County will pay bonuses to teachers at nine schools with high rates of teacher vacancies in an effort to mitigate staffing issues. Henrico identified nine "opportunity schools" - mostly located in the county's eastern half - in which more than 25% of positions are either vacant or filled with provisionally-licensed staff.

According to two surveys reported by EAB and the School Superintendent Association, the number of teachers reporting they have witnessed a violent classroom incident has doubled since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Teachers and staff from all elementary, middle, and high schools were there to recruit employees for the 2023-2024 school year. "We're looking for teachers, bus drivers, instructional assistants, support staff, you name it, we're looking for it here," said Crystal Edwards, Superintendent for Lynchburg City Schools.

Richmond Public Schools sent its final budget proposal to the city on Thursday, asking for an additional $28.3 million in funding, up from last year's $200.3 million appropriation from the city.

The College Board's much-debated course on African American identity and history will be available in three Fairfax County high schools this fall as part of a pilot program.

A former Albemarle County assistant principal, who filed suit against the school board after she claims she was forced out of her job for raising concerns over mandatory anti-racism training, will get her day in court. A federal judge on Tuesday ruled the case will be allowed to proceed, in part.

Since students returned from winter break in January, Virginia Beach school administrators have sent nearly 60 messages home to families about threats to the school division, Superintendent Dr. Aaron Spence said Monday.