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A final vote on the accountability system is expected at next month’s board meeting.
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School division leaders are discussing options for a five-year plan for gifted education. The school board will vote on the plan proposal in September.
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Challenge to model policies to be heard in separate federal case.
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The ViBe Creative District worked with 17 artists to create murals for 17 schools around Virginia Beach based on the theme “Better Together.”
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Federal law requires the Commonwealth to provide all children, including migrants, “equal access” to a public education.
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The Next Generation Storytellers program worked with Hampton and Newport News students to create professional films from start to finish.
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The departments are slated to release the final guidance by Sept. 16 of this year. The order directs school boards to adopt the policies by Jan. 1, 2025, or before.
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The Cornland School predated desegregation and was one of the oldest schools for Black students in the region. Now, it’s a museum teaching future generations.
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After the Senate failed to pass any legislation to repeal cuts to the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Program, legislative leadership announced a compromise.
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Norfolk Del. Jackie Glass said efforts to meet with Norfolk’s superintendent have gone nowhere.
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The grants, a federal subsidy for some qualifying undergraduate students, have not been applicable to incarcerated people for much of the past 30 years.
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Following the 2007 mass shooting at Virginia Tech, lawmakers passed legislation requiring colleges and universities to establish threat assessment teams to help prevent violence on campus.