Virginia's K-12 school performance is backsliding due to reduced expectations for students and schools and a lack of transparency, resulting in widening achievement gaps, according to a critical new assessment from Virginia's superintendent of public instruction.
Schools across Virginia will soon administer additional testing - similar to Standards of Learning tests - to assess how students in grades 3 through 8 are doing in math and reading after a tumultuous two school years.
Schools across Virginia will soon administer additional testing - similar to Standards of Learning tests - to assess how students in grades 3 through 8 are doing in math and reading after a tumultuous two school years.
NAACP Culpeper Branch urges Culpeper County School Board to change students’ experiences and better connect community members by developing a comprehensive equity plan.
The beginning of the new calendar year brings the beginning of the second semester of the school year. It’s an extremely busy time.
The further expansion of computer-adaptive testing is resulting in shorter Standards of Learning reading and mathematics tests for nearly 300,…
As the new year begins, kids head off to school to show off all of their new gifts. Some are excited about going back while others loath the b…
I want to let Mr. Jim Bayne know that his column posted in the Star-Exponent on John Paul Jones couldn't have come at a better time ("John Pau…
The Star-Exponent's coverage of the Culpeper County Public Schools convocation was absolutely appalling ("Teaching moment," Aug. 16) ! You use…