Poll: Most Virginians support higher taxes for schools
More than two-thirds of Virginians think public schools aren’t adequately funded, and most residents of the commonwealth would support paying more in taxes to enhance […]
Public Education
Teaching residency program helps revitalize Richmond public schools
VCU President Michael Rao and U.S. Senator Tim Kaine visited T.C. Boushall Middle School to observe the Richmond Teachers Residence graduate program on Friday. RTR is a four-year residency program that provides aspiring teachers with training and field experience in the classroom while awarding university credit.
Law promoting sign language gets final OK
Alyx Duckett and Kayla Wamsley Capital News Service Public high schools, colleges and universities in Virginia must accept American Sign Language toward fulfillment of foreign […]
Corporate versus public scholarships
Corporate versus public scholarships Shane Wade Columnist An odd event occurred in Virginia politics last week: Senate Democrats defeated a piece of legislation, House Bill […]
Teachers rally for public school funding
Meredith Rigsby Capital News Service A crowd of more than 200 people chanted, “Senate stand firm!” as the last speaker stepped off the podium and into […]