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In a recent discussion with a counselor, it was emphasized that bullying doesn’t just impact individual families; it’s a community issue that requires collective action. Experts say much more needs to be done to shut down bullying before it leads to irreversible outcomes.
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools is highlighting their emergency preparedness programs in honor of Red Cross Month.
A Roanoke City mother says bullying led to her daughter being hospitalized, and she worries not enough is being done to protect her.
579,085 drivers were caught blasting through school zones and construction sites across the state, bringing in almost $34 million in fines, according to a January 2025 Virginia State Police Department report.
The Virginia Department of Education announced they would be expanding literacy efforts for students in areas that have the most need.
The Bedford County school board met earlier this evening to finalize its budget request, amidst concerns about cuts to important programs.
Students from across the Roanoke valley are getting new opportunities to learn outside the classroom in the student registered apprenticeship program.
Lynchburg City Schools has a new alternative transportation program, called the Missed Bus Pickup program, helping kids get to school on time in the mornings with the main goal of helping with attendance.
From students facing issues with friends to even what other people say about them online bullying in schools can be a major problem.
Martinsville Police Department wants people to slow down at all its schools, so it installed speed enforcement cameras.
The Virginia Department of Education is releasing its final guidance on Monday to make schools in the Commonwealth cell phone-free.
Roanoke City Public Schools students experiencing housing instability are going to be gifted backpacks full of food and school supplies to kick the school year off.
The Virginia Department of Education will be holding a Commonwealth Conversation on July 31 to talk with locals about the future of their attempt at cell-phone free education.
Lynchburg school leaders highlighted some of the achievements made this school year during the annual State of Lynchburg City Schools address.
Leaders in Botetourt County Public Schools said they have no open teaching vacancies for the 2023-2024 school year.They used several tactics like using social media to attract talent to teach in the school system.
Roanoke City Public Schools leaders are hoping they’ve solved bus issues once and for all. This year, they’re implementing the staggered bell schedule.
Appomattox County Public Schools serves around 2,300 students in four schools. Much of their upgrades were part of the remodel and addition to the high school.
Cellphone video shows people chanting "protect trans kids" while one person was taken away in handcuffs at Thursday night’s Roanoke County School Board meeting.
Sherry Howard, the mother of a transgender daughter, says she is worried about the new policies regarding transgender students.
A local school district is back up and running after becoming a victim of a cyber attack. The threat forced Franklin County Schools to close on Monday.
Radford school leaders are wanting to make sure your child gets a proper education and they want to do that by ensuring teachers have better planning times.
Montgomery County Public Schools is responding after a parent voiced her concerns of what she called, pornographic material in one of the school libraries.
Lynchburg City Schools received nearly $10 million in federal funding to purchase 25 new electric school buses.
Leesville Road Elementary School in Campbell County will be letting students out early Thursday due to an ‘unidentifiable odor,’ school officials say.
Top Republican legislators in Kansas are focusing on helping conservative parents remove their children from public schools over what’s taught about gender and sexuality.
Teacher Job Recruiting Fair hoping to fill hundreds of open positions across Southwest Virginia
Visitor restrictions are being put in place for Friday's basketball game at Martinsville High School after a fight broke out at the last game.
