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West Alexandria news WEST ALEXANDRIA — Birthdays this week: Melissa Gallman, Mackenzie Turpin, Emily Mershon, Diana Wall, Shirley Jellsion, Andrew Parizek, Mary Warrick, Anne Marie Wysong, Tim Laughlin, Patrick Papczun, Jonathan Clymer, Corey Dawson, Joey Latvala, Haylee Petelle, Adelee Small, Madison Perry, James Wathen, Jr., Gail Merit and Emily Hemmelgarn. Anniversaries this week: Andy and Jennifer Eck, Jamie and Dianna Beneke. BINGO The West Alexandria Fire Dept. BINGO is held every Thursday. Observing social distancing, doors open at 5 p.m. with open seating; first come, first served....

Coach Bennett and businesses raising awareness, donations for childhood literacy Coach Bennett and businesses raising awareness, donations for childhood literacy By Patrick Huddleston | February 8, 2021 at 4:07 PM EST - Updated February 8 at 7:00 PM CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Sunday, February 7, marked the start of a weeklong #Fight4Literacy initiative. Local businesses and restaurants are joining University of Virginia Basketball Coach Tony Bennett and the Cavaliers in the fight for literacy. The partnership with Coaching for Literacy promotes childhood reading and awareness of local...

Finger on the scale and that has taken money from public schools, where you, yourself, had to turn away thousands of students and you know those thousands of students are going to failing schools. >> really there's nothing sadder than the lottery for us. but we also know when our kids go to success academies and other high-performing charters, they are massively outperforming the district. if a child doesn't learn to read by third grade, their chances of economic success and academic success are severely limited. and so we must as a country turn this around. and there are very simple things we...

Confirmation hearing, it's obvious to those of us from michigan why she doesn't understand it, because under her concept of charters, they don't have to provide special education. they leave that to the traditional public school. and so these charters not only do they underperform, but they don't have to deal with kids who have learning difficulties. they send them back to the traditional public school. so what the federal government typically does is to try to sort of equalize the playing field -- supply extra support for communities that have high percentages of poverty for reading programs,...

Traditional public school. and so these charters not only do they underperform, but they don't have to deal with kids who have learning difficulties. they send them back to the traditional public school. so what the federal government typically does is to try to sort of equalize the playing field -- supply extra support for communities that have high percentages of poverty for reading programs, special education. those are the sorts of initiatives that the federal government has traditionally been involved with. she not only is demonstrating a lack of knowledge of those, but she doesn't seem t...