Education News
CarMax starts scholarship for Richmond students
CarMax establishes scholarship for Richmond-area high school students
'Nashville' star returns to his Va. roots to help college fund
An Alexandria high school is getting a boost from an alum who happens to be a celebrity. Charles "Chip" Esten, who plays Deacon Claybourne on the ABC show "Nashville," returned to his hometown this weekend to play at a fundraiser for his alma mater T.C. Williams High School.
SC teacher who stomped flag gets $85,000 payment
South Carolina teacher who stomped on American flag in class gets $85,000
Montgomery County will address failing math grades
Superintendent Dr. Joshua Starr said the school system is aware of the issues and will form a group to tackle the problem.
ACT to start giving tests digitally
ACT turns to iPads, computers to give college admission exams
Mississippi prepares new push on education
As local leaders struggle to pull up schools in Mississippi, lawmakers prepare new approaches
Josh Ritter protests Pa. college's gay policy
Josh Ritter protests Pa. Christian college's policy on gays after playing show there
Tyson Foods, Google, Tesco are big movers
Tyson Foods, Google, Tesco, 3D Systems are big market movers on Monday
Delaware lawmaker eyes post-Labor Day school start
Del. lawmaker suggests public schools should wait until after Labor Day to start classes
Medal of Honor Society honors Newtown educators
Congressional Medal of Honor Society honors slain Newtown educators with civilian award
A school system works to solve a math problem: test failures
Sixty-seven percent of your students take and pass algebra with a "C" or better, but recent data shows thousands of students are failing their semester finals.
Teen immigrant angst _ a factor in bombings?
Adjusting to a new country often more difficult for teens _ a factor in the Boston bombings?
Small Wash. school closes because of nice weather
Sun day: Small Wash. school closes Friday because of nice weather, had snow days to burn
Medal of Honor Society to honor Newtown educators
Congressional Medal of Honor Society to honor slain Newtown educators with civilian award
Obama dares graduates to reject cynical voices
Obama urges college graduates to reject cynics, engage democracy: 'I dare you to do better'
Obama: Unsure whether expanded pre-K will pass
Obama says he's unsure whether plan to expand early education will pass
Baltimore schools CEO announces retirement
Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Andrés Alonso will retire at the end of the current school year after six years of leading the school district.
VMI board raises tuition, fees
VMI board raises in-state tuition 2.9 percent, reflects rising program costs
Radford board to set 2013-14 tuition this week
Radford University board to meet this week, set tuition for 2013-14 academic year
Harvard Professor apologizes for Keynes comments
Harvard Professor apologizes for remarks made about Keynes' sexual orientation at conference




