
Virginia Lottery launches Made in Virginia Awards
The Virginia Lottery has introduced a new campaign to recognize exceptional individuals who got their start in Virginia public schools.

The Virginia Lottery has introduced a new campaign to recognize exceptional individuals who got their start in Virginia public schools.

One Richmond, One Book is a city-wide reading event for thousands of students, their families and the entire Richmond community.

Gov. Ralph Northam has recognized eight Virginia schools—seven public and one private—named as National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced this week that $869,508 has been awarded to the Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety (VCSCS), housed within the Department of Criminal Justice Services.

Friends and colleagues remember University of Virginia President Emeritus Robert M. O’Neil as a caring mentor, a staunch advocate for students from all walks of life, a beloved law professor, and a nationally recognized scholar focused on the First Amendment, free speech and the press.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced $4.5 million in Vibrant Community Initiative funding for housing and community development projects in Albemarle and Middlesex counties.

Bessie Weller Elementary School in Staunton is now accredited after being denied accreditation by the VDOE for three consecutive years and classified as a focus school for six years by the U.S. Department of Education.

Not every child can afford the school supplies they need to be a success and Ronnie Brown Columbus knows that many teachers come out of pocket hundreds of dollars each school year to make sure that students have what they need.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine raised concerns in a Senate hearing Tuesday about discriminatory discipline practices that remove historically underserved students from the classroom at higher rates.

The Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Elections announced that eight high schools across the Commonwealth achieved the Commissioner’s Award for Voter Registration by registering 65% or more of their eligible senior class.