School Division’s Communication, Safety Policies Under Fire EdNews Virginia | March 26, 2026 The City of Fairfax Police Department announced yesterday that four additional counts of assault and battery have been served against soon-to-be 19-year-old Israel Flores Ortiz, bringing the total to 13 charges involving his alleged violations of female students at Fairfax High School. […]
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EdNews Virginia | March 24, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA — The Diocese of Arlington has announced that Jonathan D. Brand will serve as O’Connell’s new head of school, effective July 1. The appointment follows a nationwide search for a successor to current Head of School Bill Crittenberger, who announced earlier this year that he plans to
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Nathan Brinkman | March 24, 2026 Our coverage of EdReform Virginia’s first three school choice events followed a standard format: in addition to sharing photos and videos on social media, we published one article summarizing the annual program. This year was different. If you’ve been following EdNews Virginia over the last two weeks, you saw
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A ‘Clean’ Online Alternative for Modern Families EdNews Virginia | March 23, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA — For many families who attended EdReform Virginia’s fourth annual school choice event, concern for their children’s education doesn’t end with afternoon dismissal. In today’s digital age, where kids spend their leisure time online has become as critical as which
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IWN’s Lundquist-Arora and Deshpande Connect With Virginians EdNews Virginia | March 23, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA — As families across the Commonwealth continue to seek more control over their children’s education, the Independent Women’s Network (IWN) was on hand at EdReform Virginia’s March 7 event to provide the infrastructure and resources necessary to take action. Representing
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Winsome Earle-Sears Signed Books at March 7 Event EdNews Virginia | March 22, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA — In addition to delivering a stirring address at EdReform Virginia’s fourth annual school choice event, former Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears was a featured exhibitor, meeting with attendees and signing copies of her memoir, How Sweet It Is: Defending
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EdNews Virginia | March 21, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA — As Northern Virginia remains the focus of national debates over education, Advocates Protecting Children (APC) attended the March 7 school choice event to equip traditional-minded families with a toolkit for the modern world. Staffed by co-founder Maria Keffler — an Arlington-based author with a background in
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A ‘High-Thought, Low-Tech’ Microschool in the Heart of Fairfax EdNews Virginia | March 20, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA — While many schools are embracing “educational technology,” Northern Virginia Classical Academy (NVCA) is offering families a “high-thought, low-tech” alternative. As a featured exhibitor at EdReform Virginia’s March 7 school choice event, the academy’s founder, Dr. Jaime Osborne,
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California’s ‘School Secrecy’ Policies Were Recently Struck Down EdNews Virginia | March 20, 2026 Editor’s Note: In the following letter, Stephanie Lundquist-Arora, a local parent and education reform advocate, questions the current training protocols in Fairfax County schools. Her inquiry follows the ruling in Mirabelli v. Bonta, a key federal case addressing school secrecy and
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‘Classical Catholic’ High School Expands to Falls Church EdNews Virginia | March 20, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA — One of the more intellectually charged moments from EdReform Virginia’s fourth annual school choice event occurred during a roundtable conversation, as the St. Jerome Institute’s Dr. Andrew Shivone challenged the audience to reimagine how and why students learn.
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