Smyth County’s Hunter Trivette named VDOE 2027 Region 7 Teacher of the Year

MARION, Va. (WJHL) – The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) named an educator at Oak Point Elementary School as the 2027 Region 7 Teacher of the Year on Wednesday. Hunter Trivette was selected to ...

VDOE hears feedback from Roanoke County educators during listening tour

Leaders at the Virginia Department of Education stopped in Roanoke County on their listening tour Tuesday. The Virginia ...
WRIC

‘Commonwealth Listening Tour’ visits local schools, looks to strengthen public education landscape

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia leaders are making several stops across the state in the coming weeks with the launch of the “Commonwealth Listening Tour.” The initiative, an effort by the Virginia ...
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Gov. Spanberger wants to hear from teachers, parents and students on state of education

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Gov. Abigail Spanberger launched her “Commonwealth Listening Tour” Wednesday as part of her day one directive to commit to academic excellence in public education. Spanberger, (D ...
Henrico Citizen

Henrico Schools appoints new chief of staff after Coy departs for VDOE

Two Henrico County Public Schools opened two hours late Tuesday after a line of severe thunderstorms swept through central Virginia Monday night, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes, ...
WVEC

Jeff Rose named acting superintendent of Norfolk Public Schools amid VDOE credential issues

NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk School Board unanimously appointed Dr. Jeff Rose as Acting Superintendent during a special meeting on Thursday amid an administrative licensure delay by the Virginia ...
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All 9 Petersburg schools earn VDOE Community School designation

PETERSBURG, Va. — All nine Petersburg City Public Schools have earned the Virginia Department of Education's (VDOE) Community School designation, which the department says recognizes schools that ...