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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EdNews Virginia |vertical line February 28, 2026 U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon issued a warning to several Northern Virginia school districts, including Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties, during a candid and wide-ranging interview with WJLA’s Nick Minock. Addressing the ongoing friction between federal guidance and local officials, McMahon called for “a return to
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EdNews Virginia | February 25, 2026 Last night’s State of the Union address and the Democratic rebuttal from Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger offered the nation two starkly contrasting visions for K-12 education. President Trump touted his administration’s record on parental rights and devolving authority to states, while Governor Spanberger argued for a renewed focus on
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EdNews Virginia | February 19, 2026 For many families, the wide array of educational options — from district-run “ZIP code” and countywide schools to private, online, and micro schools — can be as overwhelming as it is exciting. To help parents find the right match for their children, Navigate School Choice is hosting a free
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EdNews Virginia | February 19, 2026 The Heritage Foundation announced Thursday that Dr. Corey DeAngelis, one of the nation’s most prominent advocates for educational freedom, has officially joined the organization as a research fellow in the Center for Education Policy. The move places the man often called the “school choice evangelist” at the D.C.-based think
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Stephanie Lundquist-Arora | February 17, 2026 (EdNews Virginia) — In 2025, while Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) leaders eliminated 275 teaching positions, school board members voted in a closed meeting to add “staff directors” to the payroll in addition to their existing “staff assistants”. Given that school board members are already supported by district administrative
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EdNews Virginia | February 6, 2025 The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has issued new federal guidance on religious freedom in public, government-run elementary and secondary schools. The new guidance, unveiled Thursday, fulfills the current administration’s pledge to safeguard religious liberties in the nation’s classrooms. The DOE’s new guidance supersedes the older version issued under
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Arlington, Chesterfield and Fairfax in Center of National Firestorm EdNews Virginia | February 3, 2026 A new investigation by Defending Education has designated more than 700 school districts nationwide as “immigration sanctuaries.” The list features districts with formal resolutions or guidance designed to resist federal immigration authorities. Among the hundreds of sanctuary districts on Defending
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RSVPs Surpass 100 as Cold Weather Prompts Date Shift EdNews Virginia | February 2, 2026 EdReform Virginia has announced that its 4th Annual School Choice Celebration, originally slated for the final weekend of National School Choice Week, has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 7, following a declared State of Emergency and extremely cold weather across
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President Vows to Defend Parents, Champion Educational Freedom EdNews Virginia | January 29, 2026 President Donald J. Trump has officially proclaimed January 25 through January 31, 2026 as National School Choice Week, calling for a renewed national commitment to parental rights and educational freedom. In a proclamation issued from the White House, President Trump highlighted
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