Larry O’Connor and Winsome Earle-Sears to Headline Virginia Event EdNews Virginia | January 25, 2026 National School Choice Week (NSCW) is officially under way. “All week, we’re celebrating how school choice has changed the lives of millions of students by empowering parents and families to choose a school or program that best meets their child’s […]
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EdNews Virginia | January 20, 2026 On her first day in office, Governor Abigail Spanberger signed Executive Order Four, titled “Committing to Academic Excellence and Affirming the Commonwealth’s Commitment to Providing a High-Quality Public Education.” The order serves as the administration’s formal roadmap for K-12 priorities, specifically targeting what the Governor describes as “instructional gaps”
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Shirleen Guerra | January 18, 2026 (The Center Square) — Abigail Spanberger was sworn in Saturday as Virginia’s governor during an outdoor inauguration ceremony at the state Capitol in Richmond. Spanberger took the oath of office at noon, officially beginning her term after defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in November’s general election. Making history
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News Release | January 9, 2026 (Virginia Governor’s Office) — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that Virginia was the first state in the nation to opt in to the Education Freedom Tax Credit, also known as the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC), a new federal program that incentivizes individuals and companies to donate funds to
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