James Madison University is enhancing its civic education initiatives with a $2.72 million federal grant aimed at promoting reasoned debate and diverse perspectives. The funding is part of a ...

Oceanside, CA - February 11, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - A newly released educational resource provides a detailed, ...

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has banned university-funded, "identity-based Graduation Achievement ...

“Secretary Kennedy is leading the most transparent HHS in history, with unprecedented disclosure and openness aimed at ...

A disabled veteran who received a Department of Veterans Affairs automobile grant decades ago can now apply for another one. The change, signed into law in January 2023, removes the lifetime ...

In the final weeks of his 2021 campaign for Virginia governor, Glenn Youngkin (R) tapped into a national vein of parental grievance. He criticized what and how schools should teach about race. He ...

WASHINGTON — A federal watchdog warned lawmakers that the Department of Veterans Affairs needs to fully revise the 80-year-old criteria for awarding disability payments or risk miscalculating benefits ...

Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger has chosen Jenna Conway — a Virginia native, a graduate of Charlottesville public schools and a longtime executive at the state Department of Education — to run the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger announced Tuesday that Dr. Jeffery O. Smith, former superintendent of Hampton schools, will be the next secretary of education. “As a mother of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeffrey Smith was selected to become Virginia's next secretary of education on Jan. 6, 2025. (Courtesy photo) Gov.-elect Abigail ...

The department said the state’s policy of granting unauthorized immigrants in-state financial aid at public colleges and universities violates federal law. By Tim Balk The Justice Department sued ...

The Veterans Affairs Department is reimposing a near total ban on abortions for veterans and their families after a Justice Department memo from the Office of Legal Counsel last week asserted that ...