
Update: Virginia Board of Education ‘punts’ on history, social science guidelines
The Virginia Board of Education voted unanimously to not advance controversial draft guidelines for history and social science learning standards,
The Virginia Board of Education voted unanimously to not advance controversial draft guidelines for history and social science learning standards,
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s war on K-12 public education in Virginia is opening up a new front: aimed, not the least bit surprisingly, at history and the social sciences.
On Monday, as some people lose faith in American democracy, new Americans will become citizens at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture’s July 4th Naturalization Ceremony.
State representatives today dedicated a historical highway marker issued by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources that recognizes a camping area created for African Americans during the late 1930s.
Anne Spencer was born in 1882. A poet and civil rights activist, she was part of what would come to be called the Negro Renaissance in the 1920s in Lynchburg.
Harrisonburg received two state honors through the Department of Housing and Community Development’s annual awards program.
Here’s Climate Action Alliance of the Valley’s second December 2021 roundup.
More than 40,000 residents in Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro have now been fully vaccinated at Augusta Health COVID-19 vaccination clinics.
During the three-day, 130-mile bike ride through Highland County, Augusta County and Nelson County, 20th District Democratic nominee Randall Wolf will make multiple stops to visit and speak with voters.
Gov. Ralph Northam is inviting Virginia students, educators and families to participate in the second annual Black History Month Historical Marker Contest, which kicks off on Monday.