Education

The Texas education board has voted to allow Bible-infused teachings in elementary schools.

DeGoia, who suffered a stroke in June, was the longest-serving president of the school, at 23 years.

Here are five things to know about former wrestling executive Linda McMahon.

Linda McMahon founded World Wrestling Entertainment with her husband, Vince, and she has twice ran for U.S. Senate. Here’s more to know.

Kirabo Jackson, professor of education and social policy at Northwestern University and former economic advisor to President Biden, discusses how education policy in the U.S. may shift under the new Trump administration.

A backlash to standardized tests has been fueled by complaints they take up too much classroom time and questions about how well they measure readiness for college or careers.

Storm Team4 Meteorologists Amelia Draper and Jessica Faith participated in an event for young women interested in pursuing STEM.

Online job listings for Montgomery County Public Schools show Ashburton Elementary is one of eight schools looking for an SLP who can start immediately.

A mom says her son hasn’t had his required speech therapy for weeks because his school doesn’t currently have a speech-language pathologist on staff. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

Prince George’s County Public Schools hosted its annual legislative day to inform state and county officials of its 2025-26 academic year goals.   Superintendent Millard House said he and the Board of Education are preparing for a future without COVID-19 funds. “We don’t even know what those funds are looking like from the state as of yet, but we’re...

Prince George’s County Public Schools hosted its annual legislative day to establish the priorities for the 2025 academic year. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

According to a recent report from the American Institute for Boys and Men, Black male enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities has steadily declined for the past 50 years. News4’s Dominique Moody reports on what local HBCUs are doing to bolster male enrollment.

Fairfax County first graders visited West Springfield High School students at their football field for an interactive learning experience.

High school cheerleaders and football players inspire first graders during a field trip. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports. 

For the first time this school year, two lab schools opened their doors in Northern Virginia. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey took a look at how one lab school in Stafford works.

Preschools around the country are starting students early on civics education. The goal is nothing short of raising good citizens and strengthening democracy. Teachers are working with them on how to solve problems with classmates, how to deal with anger or disappointment without being hurtful, and how to think about others’ needs. In one Virginia preschool, students learned about democracy...

A school in Fairfax, Virginia, says student engagement has improved under cellphone restrictions introduced in a new pilot program. Teachers at Robinson Secondary School say they’re surprised by the difference they noticed in such a short time. The “fear of missing out” (FOMO) among students is gone and laughter and small talk has returned. “I was really skeptical to...

A school in Fairfax, Virginia, says student engagement has improved under cellphone restrictions introduced in a new pilot program. News4’s Erika Gonzalez reports.

Here’s what to know about Virginia’s final guidance for banning students from using cellphones in school.

Arizona State University is launching a program for parents and guardians of their students called “Thriving in Your Empty Nest Chapter.”