Following the second mass shooting in Virginia in as many weeks that left 7 dead midday Wednesday, Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin said his administration plans to propose legislation in the General Assembly this winter to bolster resources in mental health. While offering few details to reporters following an annual Thanksgiving ceremony, Youngkin said his program …
Several school districts in southwestern Virginia have less than a month before losing a key provider of mental health services, who cite changes in how the state handles the provision of such services as a reason for stepping down. . Family Preservation Services announced in an Oct. 27 letter that it would stop providing daytime …
By Keith Perrigan Recently, considerable attention has been paid to declining student achievement in Virginia since 2019. Just enter any combination of “Virginia”, “NAEP”, “SOL”, “cut scores”, “higher expectations” , etc. , and a plethora of news articles, editorials, and reports will fill your screen. Well Named. Ensuring that our current students recover academically from …
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