An Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School middle-school student shakes hands with a business professional during the school's "Amazing Shake" event recently. (Liana Hardy/Henrico Citizen)
After years of inconsistencies and complaints, Virginia has moved closer to revising its process for reporting issues with special education services, aiming to improve the structure and ensure that families receive the necessary services for their students with disabilities.
The issues with the state’s dispute resolution system — an impartial
Monica Bagby began her career as a preschool teacher and went on to teach reading and English at a variety/range of schools. After earning a master’s degree, she began teaching English at The Academy at Virginia Randolph in 2019, then switched the following year to teaching U.S.
Virginia and other states will regain the ability to use $33 million in emergency relief funds, after the federal government last week reversed course on a March decision that prohibited them from using the funds.
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon abruptly accelerated the deadline for schools to spend
Identical twins Avani and Bhoomika Kaur, known to students and teachers at Mills E. Godwin High School as “The Research Twins,” have a deep passion for science.
Since they were in elementary school, Avani and Bhoomika have always had a fascination with STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). Their parents