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Power ballads echo across Tysons as Night Ranger rocks Capital One Hall 07/06/2023 04:15am • Hear our full chat on my podcast ���Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley.��� If you're "motorin'" around the Beltway this weekend, you might hear power ballads echoing across Tysons, Virginia. Night Ranger will rock Capital One Hall on Friday, July 7 as part of the band's 40th anniversary tou 14-year-old killed, 6 people wounded during shooting at Maryland block party 07/05/2023 11:12am • A 14-year-old boy is dead and six other people wounded following a shooting at an Independence Day celebration in Salisbury, Maryland, early Wednesday morning, according to the Wicomico County Sheriff���s Office. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said that he is grieving "with the victims in Salisbury and Breaking down the Blueprint: The challenges school districts face in meeting students��� behavioral health needs 07/04/2023 08:27pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters�����free email subscription��today. Lori Morrow says for the Blueprint for Maryland���s Future education reform plan to work effectively, schools must ensure students receive From 'irate' to 'threatening' parents: Why a principals' group wants security at elementary schools 07/03/2023 09:54pm • It���s something Christine Handy, the president of the Montgomery County Association of Administrators and Principals, said is being seen more often at elementary schools. "Increasingly aggressive behavior towards our staff," Handy said. And that aggressive behavior isn���t from students ��� it's " Report tracks nearly 900 incidents of hate speech, slurs in Loudoun Co. schools: 'It's really behaviors, not students' 07/03/2023 10:33am • The report tallied up almost 900 incidents of hate speech or slurs in Loudoun County Public Schools. (Courtesy Loudoun County Board of Education) Almost 900 incidents of hate speech or slurs were uttered in Loudoun County Public Schools during the 2022-2023 school year, according to a presentati In letter sent to Md. State Board of Education, superintendent seeks another term 07/01/2023 09:23am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP's news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters' free email subscription��today. Maryland State Superintendent of Schools Mohammed Choudhury submitted a letter of intent to seek another term, the state Board of Education con 'Is Pornhub down?' ��� Yes, if you live in Virginia 07/01/2023 12:01am • "Is anyone else's Pornhub not working?" Virginia State Sen. L. Louise Lucas tweeted the question on Friday afternoon, just hours before an age verification law intended to protect children from online pornography was set to take effect. "The executive branch had an obligation to create a syste 'Disappointed but not particularly surprised': DC area reacts to Supreme Court's student loan ruling 06/30/2023 03:56pm • D.C. residents, balancing their education expenses with the city's high cost of living, said Friday they have been bracing for the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down President Joe Biden's $400 billion plan to cancel or reduce federal student loan debts for millions of Americans. While n Fairfax Co. committee updates recommended changes for coed sex education lessons 06/30/2023 04:24am • Fairfax County Public Schools is expected to resume discussing possible changes to its sex education curriculum in the fall, after the Family Life Education Curriculum Advisory Committee revised its recommendations for coed instruction in the Virginia school system. In its latest report, the comm Deputy acquitted of all charges for failing to act during deadly Parkland school shooting 06/29/2023 08:16pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� A Florida sheriff���s deputy was acquitted Thursday of felony child neglect and other charges for failing to act during the 2018 Parkland school massacre, concluding the first trial in U.S. history of a law enforcement officer for conduct during an on-campus shooting. DC region higher ed officials react to Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling 06/29/2023 07:19pm • Within hours of the news the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the ability of colleges and universities to weigh race as a factor in admissions, elected officials and school leaders across the D.C. region were weighing in on the ruling's impact. In a statement, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin praised t Prince George's Co. unveils summer crime-fighting plan with no youth curfew ��� for now 06/29/2023 04:56pm • Officials in Prince George's County, Maryland, unveiled plans Thursday to fight crime this summer, focusing on boosting police presence in specific, high-crime areas and community programming to keep kids off the streets. Strictly enforcing a youth curfew ��� as the county did late last summer af How you can avoid seeing your July 4 plans go up in smoke: Let the pros do it instead 06/29/2023 04:45pm • July 4 is just a few days away, which means the emergency room at Children's National Hospital is about to get busy. This is the time of year when fireworks injuries start to rocket up, despite the precautions parents may take. "Sometimes there's the misconception that, 'Oh, I'm not putting 'The city is not safe': Eighth-grade student shot, killed in Southeast DC 06/29/2023 12:37pm • The eighth grade student at D.C.'s Digital Pioneers Academy, who was shot and killed Tuesday night in Southeast, has been identified as 15-year-old Jaylin Osbourne. School officials confirmed Osbourne's passing in a letter sent out by Mashea M. Ashton, the school's founder and CEO, who described Bipartisan bill wants to stop airlines from charging fees for families to sit together 06/29/2023 04:53am • Air travel can be especially stressful during the summer, as this week has shown, due to technical difficulties and storms that have delayed and canceled thousands of flights. And as many parents know all too well, flying can be even more of a challenge when traveling with young children. Rep.