Of the many decisions he will have to make in his new role as a superintendent of schools, Isaac Zawolo does not have to worry about whether classes should be canceled on account of snow.
Because where he’s headed, there...
A measure being patroned by a local legislator would make it easier for Virginia school districts to hire educators from outside the U.S.
State Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington-Fairfax-Loudoun) has introduced a measure that would require the Virginia Board of Education...
The Bull Run Civil War Round Table once again is seeking to reward a local high-school senior who exhibits a passion for American history, particularly concerning the Civil War, with a $2,000 scholarship toward their continued education.
The group has...
Enrollment in Fairfax County’s public schools continues to dip, having now fallen more than 10,000 students since the onset of the pandemic.
County school leaders are banking that at least some of those students will be back once the pandemic...
Editor: During the recent gubernatorial debate, Terry McAuliffe opined: “I don’t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach.”
His opponent, Glenn Youngkin, had just pointed out that Fairfax County parents were shocked and upset to learn the...
Editor: As an old Democrat, as a parent and grandparent, there is no force on earth that would force me to vote for an individual who in his shameless, gloating superiority dares to tell the voters of Virginia that...
When COVID-19 caused school leaders to close schools across Virginia more than a year ago, after-school and summer-enrichment programs didn’t skip a beat.
Schools operated by or affiliated with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington are seeing a cumulative 6-percent increase in enrollment this fall, and are gearing up to support nearly 17,000 students.
All 41 Catholic schools in the Diocese of Arlington...
Judith Stearns, a 1967 graduate of St. Joseph’s College, has been named to the institution’s board of trustees.
Stearns is president of Refine It, Today Decorating in Arlington, where she serves as an interior-design and building contractor designing living environments...
Green Hedges School in Vienna is putting the final touches on preparations for the fall semester, which will include some new academic offerings and health protocols closely resembling ones put in place last year.
Classes at the private school are...
