APS Draws Ire of Abingdon Parents With Boundary Tweaks Designed to Satisfy Drew Concerns
Arlington school officials have hit a bit of a snag in the complex, contentious process of setting new boundaries for the county's southern elementary schools -
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Arlington school officials have hit a bit of a snag in the complex, contentious process of setting new boundaries for the county's southern elementary schools -
With two COVID-19 outbreaks, Richmond Public Schools is moving forward to in-person learning this fall semester. And parents who regret opting in for in-person have fewer options for virtual learning now than before.
Summer school programs spike by hundreds MARTINSVILLE, Virginia (Martinsville Bulletin) — School is not out for summer in Martinsville, Henry and Patrick counties. In fact, after a year of virtual classes because of the pandemic, collectively the three school districts may have one of the most well-attended summer programs on record. “We are offering summer school for elementary, middle and high school Monday through Thursday in June and in July,” Henry County Schools Director of Communication Monica Hatchett said. “We have approximately 900 students registered.” An explore...
How Norfolk became segregated: the century-long roots of the city’s ‘Dividing Lines’ Sara Gregory and Ryan Murphy, The Virginian-Pilot A mob marched on Norfolk in 1923. A new family had moved onto Corprew Avenue, a “white block” as far as city ordinance was concerned, the northernmost boundary of the well-to-do enclave of Brambleton, which was then on the city’s outskirts. The family moving in considered themselves white, but the armed crowd, which included a sitting City Council member, saw no place on the block for what whites thought were light-skinned Black peo...