
Northam announces latest state board, commission appointments
Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Friday additional appointments to his administration.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Friday additional appointments to his administration.

The National Institute of Mental Health has awarded a $3.1 million grant to Virginia Commonwealth University researchers to study whether evidence-based mental health programs in schools continue after research support is removed.

James Madison University has decided to postpone a special on-campus commencement ceremonies that had been planned for Aug. 7-8 to recognize and honor the class of 2020.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced a phased approach that allows Virginia schools to resume in-person classes for summer school and the coming academic year.

For 26 years, the Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge has honored a select group of remarkable individuals who have inspired, encouraged, and fostered learning.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced the appointment of a COVID-19 Education Work Group to help chart a path forward for determining how schools can safely reopen later this year.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria introduced the Teacher Loan Forgiveness Improvement Act to help teachers receive additional student loan relief.

A small caravan of four to six vehicles emblazoned with JMU colors and logos will wind through parts of Harrisonburg Thursday afternoon in a salute to the Class of 2020.

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Applications are being accepted for the first year of the Virginia Declaration of Learning program.
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