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Arlington Public Schools superintendent to retire in September
Superintendent Patrick K. Murphy said that he has come to a crossroad in his professional life, and he believes that it is time to make a transition.
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Arlington Public Schools will bolster education of ESL students
The federal government is demanding Arlington Public Schools do a better job educating the school system’s approximately 5,000 students who are not proficient in English.
2 weeks ago -
Arlington County asking for feedback on Trades Center ahead of plans to address overcrowding
Arlington County and Arlington Public Schools are asking residents to share their thoughts about the Arlington County Trades Center, near Shirlington, as the county prepares to address longstanding space issues.
3 months ago -
Arlington school enrollment slowing down in time for Amazon’s arrival
Public school leaders are worried about how much the company and its 25,000 workers will strain local schools. The school system is already trying to build new schools fast enough to match the enrollment surge Arlington saw over the last decade.
6 months ago -
APS weighs giving staff Columbus Day off next year, adding vacation day for students
Arlington school officials are weighing a new proposal to give all staff Columbus Day off next year, a move that would end up giving students another day home from school in the process.
7 months ago -
Arlington schools plan to expand using temporary classrooms, interior modifications
Enrollment has been rising at Arlington Public Schools, which means that some schools are looking to add a bit more room for students by embracing temporary classrooms.
2 years ago -
Northern Va. students head back to school
Hundreds of thousands of students in Northern Virginia are back to class for the start of the current school year. Students are heading back in some of the region’s largest counties, including Fairfax and Arlington.
3 years ago -
Local parents get a taste of school cafeteria food
Arlington Public Schools gave parents a chance to taste cafeteria food and get a feel for what their kids eat on a daily basis.
4 years ago -
Options considered for tackling overcrowding in Arlington schools
WASHINGTON — Arlington Public Schools have a problem. A new middle school will have room for 1,000 students when it opens in the fall of 2019. But with enrollment growing fast, the school district needs…
4 years ago
