Education for the Mind, Body & Soul EdNews Virginia | March 19, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA — The crowd at EdReform Virginia’s fourth annual school choice event was a strong visual testament to a growing demand for educational diversity. Among the exhibitors on March 7 was Bishop O’Connell High School, widely regarded for both its rigor […]
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EdNews Virginia | March 11, 2026 Former Lt. Gov. Challenges ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Model ARLINGTON, VA — In a wide-ranging and impassioned address, former Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears issued a direct challenge to Virginia’s educational status quo Saturday in Arlington. The current refusal to allow “funding to follow the student” contradicts how almost every other public benefit
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Larry O’Connor, Winsome Earle-Sears Champion Educational Freedom EdNews Virginia | March 9, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA — Energy and optimism filled the room Saturday as EdReform Virginia hosted its 4th Annual School Choice Celebration at the Leadership Institute. With more than 100 attendees, the event served as a vibrant hub for Northern Virginia families, educators and
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Esther Wickham | March 4, 2026 (The Lion) – Academic achievement in U.S. public schools continues to fall behind pre-pandemic levels, with national test data showing a persistent decline in math and reading scores years after COVID-19. Test results from the National Center for Education Statistics show that average scores on 12th-grade math and reading assessments dropped
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EdNews Virginia | March 2, 2026 After cold weather forced a postponement of the Commonwealth’s premier K-12 education event in January, EdReform Virginia is ready to bring the heat this weekend. The 4th Annual School Choice Celebration has been officially rescheduled for Saturday, March 7, and organizers are looking forward to a record turnout of
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Shirleen Guerra | March 2, 2026 (The Center Square) – Virginia lawmakers are weighing competing K-12 budget proposals that differ on per-pupil aid, teacher raises and special education funding, with hundreds of millions of dollars separating some of the major line items. Under the introduced budget, per-pupil funding is listed at $9,477 in fiscal year
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