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Student Merit Notification Bill Is Existing Policy in Several Virginia Schools

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Madison Hirneisen | January 22, 2023 (The Center Square) – Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is backing a legislative proposal requiring schools to promptly inform students and parents of awards, including from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation – a practice several Virginia school systems told The Center Square they already follow.  Youngkin’s proposed legislation, which he […]

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GENTLES: Virginia Families Need Education Freedom – Now More Than Ever

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Ginny Gentles | January 22, 2023 Virginia quietly lowered proficiency standards on state assessments in 2019 and 2020, deceiving public school parents in the commonwealth into thinking their children were learning math and reading. The state’s abysmal and embarrassing 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress scores revealed the truth. Unfortunately, Virginia also lags far behind other states

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