WINCHESTER - Starting Jan. 1, for the first time ever, every member of the Winchester School Board will be an elected official. The transition from an appointed body to an elected one began in 2020 and has been implemented over the course of three elections, the most recent of which occurred on Tuesday.

RICHMOND, Va. (WJHL) - Several school districts in Southwest Virginia will be getting extra funds to improve school security. The Virginia Department of Education has awarded a total of $12 million in school security equipment grants to 90 school districts across the state. The grants will help pay for communication systems, mass notification systems, security [...]

The Fredericksburg School Board on Monday approved using state pandemic relief funds and unrestricted operating funds to provide bonuses to all staff.

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Bonuses are coming to all Botetourt County Public Schools employees. The School Board unanimously approved the action at its meeting Thursday night. All full-time employees will receive a $1,000 bonus and all part-time employees will receive a $500 bonus. The money to make this possible will be coming from the state.

RICHMOND, Va. -- The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) continued to ask questions about how the Richmond School Board is functioning at a meeting on Wednesday.

Kate Collins Middle School students were whisking together professional and academic development in the classroom's kitchen on Nov. 2. It was all a part of the new extension of the after-school program, On the Road Collaborative, a Harrisonburg-based educational program that helps enrich middle and high school students on different career avenues.

Brandon Atkins, who did not seek reelection for the Danville School Board, announced his resignation Thursday night effective Nov. 23. During comments at the school board meeting, he said while his term was scheduled to end on Dec. 31, "for personal reasons" he will need to exit on Nov. 23.

The Nelson County Sheriff's Office says faulty information led to concerns about a possible threat to students at Nelson County High School.

The Stafford County School Board on Tuesday selected a new custodial services provider to replace ABM Industries, which will end its contract with the school division effective Dec. 20.

Teachers and other school workers in Arlington, Virginia, would receive a one-time bonus under a plan that will be presented to the school board Thursday night.