Education

Charlottesville City Schools Monday observes Charlottesville 12 Day for September 8, and a presentation of a General Assembly resolution honoring them happens that morning outside the Albemarle County Office Building at Preston and Ridge.

A student immediately told a teacher and an administrator that they knew who had done it.

Ghazala Hashmi and John Reid, candidates for lieutenant governor, have both made education a central issue in their campaigns.

Some 200 students, teachers, staff, and dignitaries turned out Thursday afternoon for the Topping Out ceremony at the under-construction Mountain View Upper Elementary School as it heads for an opening next fall.

A student was struck and injured by a car while waiting for a school bus in Esmont on Thursday morning.

Just in time to celebrate the UVA School of Medicine’s Claude Moore Library’s 50th anniversary, a medical school archivist has discovered rare medical books thought to have been lost in the 1895 Rotunda fire.

Albemarle County high schools will begin screening students and staff for weapons this week.

One of the options the school board will discuss next month is constructing a fourth high school along the Route 29 corridor.

Governor Youngkin is celebrating an uptick in 2024-25 academic year Standards of Learning scores in reading and math even as the state made the exams more difficult, though local scores are more mixed

Virginia Athletics and the Virginia Athletics Foundation have announced what they call “a transformative $3 million anonymous gift to endow scholarships for the UVA Women’s Lacrosse program”.