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Schools, Elections

McAuliffe: Reform Virginia's Standards of Learning Tests

Democratic gubernatorial candidate laid out platform at George Mason's Arlington campus.

Schools, The Neighborhood Files

Several Arlington Schools Postpone Bike to School Day

Most will celebrate annual event on Friday.

Schools, Sports

Washington-Lee Softball Team Celebrates New Field With 16-1 Win Over Stuart

Arlington County, schools together built $1 million field.

Schools

Wakefield Students 'Safe' in Boston Suburb as Manhunt Continues

Band, orchestra and chorus students traveled overnight to compete in music festival.

Government, Schools

Tuckahoe Parents Take Case for Foreign Language Program to County Board

Parents ask county to grant Arlington Public Schools enough money to implement program.

Schools

Arlington School Board Makes Case for Extra Tax Increase

Board wants to restore several positions Superintendent Pat Murphy has proposed eliminating.

Schools

Vorbach Named New Bishop O'Connell Head of School

Vorbach will assume the new leadership position when President Katy Prebble resigns at the end of the current school year.

Schools

Tuckahoe Elementary Parents Rally for Foreign Language Program

Parents have gathered nearly 100 names in an online petition, but the likelihood of the Arlington School Board funding such an expansion is unlikely.

Schools

Parents Formally Weigh in on Proposed School Boundary Changes

Plan affects seven North Arlington schools.

Recommended boundary changes - second variant - This is the one the superintendent recommended to the school board.

Schools

School Boundary Changes: Board Hosts Public Hearing Tonight

Changes to attendance zones will affect seven North Arlington schools.

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