“Students with disabilities in Fairfax County Public Schools are more likely than their peers without disabilities to be suspended and to fail state tests, a new report has found.”
All in Bacon's Rebellion
“When you discard points and grades, you also discard objective measures of learning, thereby allowing people to claim learning has happened when it has not,”
All 15 public colleges in Virginia have acceded to a request by Governor Glenn Youngkin to forebear on raising tuition during a year in which Virginia families have been pummeled by 9% inflation.
Education used to be an area of broad agreement. It is no longer.
Virginia’s school accreditation standards are failing to do their job.
It is no wonder SOL scores in many schools continue to be dismal, teachers and students quit and students are chronically absent in droves.
Nigerian scam artists are upping their game.
In a profound disagreement over philosophy, The Libertarian Party of Virginia has voted to dissolve itself.
Three Virginia Universities scored in the top 25 institutions in the 2022-23 College Free Speech Rankings published this week by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE).
Virginians may finally be waking up to the consequences of the headlong rush to adopt utopian energy policies under our previous governor.
I fully expect, and so do you, that the Biden administration will try to prevent this from working or at least being seen as a good idea, especially before the mid-terms.
The bar for triggering Virginia Democrats gets lower by the day.
Child care shortages are a statewide problem — and they are causing major headaches for parents.
This is it: the final straw. I’ve had it. I’m ready to (figuratively) burn the place down.
Pass rates for English, math and other subjects took a hard fall during the 2020-21 school year when many schools switched to remote learning.
This is soft porn. It may be “literary,” but it’s soft porn. And some other books are a lot worse without any pretense of being literary.
Virginia has experienced chronic teacher shortages for years. With a surge in resignations this year, those shortages are more acute than ever.
And as an object lesson in the circle of government fecklessness and homelessness in Virginia, I regretfully offer Newport News.
Why are Teachers Quitting? In Virginia Beach, It May Not Be “Mean Parents”
the left attributes teacher resignations to “mean parents”.