Boys
- Prince William County Middle School Basketball Program Has a 100-Game Winning Streak
The coaches of the Potomac Shores Middle School Boys’ Basketball teams didn’t need to teach this lesson because they haven’t had the opportunity yet. Marlon Marshall, the Varsity Coach, and Mark Marshall, the JV coach, both have a perfect 100-0 record.
- More states ban child marriage, including Virginia, though it’s still legal in most of the United States
After authorities rescued 16 children last month who had been confined to a single room in a home in rural Ohio, attention turned to their mother, who had been 15 and pregnant when she married their father. The child endangerment case has recharged a national conversation around child marriage, which is defined by the United […]
- Loudoun County Approves $5.4 Billion Budget Featuring $105 Million Increase for Public Schools
Loudoun County officials have officially adopted a comprehensive financial plan that includes a massive funding boost for local education. The newly approved budget allocates a $105 million spending increase for Loudoun County Public Schools, fully funding the request made by educational leaders. This significant transfer brings the total school operating budget to an unprecedented $2.1 […]
- Prince William County Public Schools Approves Historic Wage Increase for Educators and Staff
Prince William County Public Schools will implement an average 6.27 percent compensation increase for all school employees as part of a newly negotiated collective bargaining agreement. This historic wage agreement represents a massive financial investment in the local education workforce, totaling approximately $160 million over a two-year period. The substantial financial commitment aims to ensu
- Prince William County Schools Pivots Funding to Robotics and Specialized Athletics in FY2027 Budget
The educational landscape in Prince William County, Virginia, is experiencing a significant shift in funding priorities as district leaders finalize a comprehensive financial plan. With a proposed school budget reaching nearly three billion dollars, administrators are emphasizing specialized academic programs and diverse athletic opportunities over traditional infrastructure expansion. This strate
- Va. school divisions (Loudoun, Essex, and Northumberland) repay nearly $30 million in misused special ed funds; one division disputes
Three school divisions charged with misusing federal funds intended for students with disabilities have made nearly $30 million in total repayments, according to the state Department of Education, which will be returned to the federal government. Still, one division is actively disputing the charge.
- WATCH: Abigail Spanberger, Asked Whether Boys Should Play in Girls’ Sports, Instead Rants About ‘Costs’
Abigail Spanberger was asked a yes or no question: Does she support biological boys playing in girls’ sports and using girls’ bathrooms? Instead, the Democratic Virginia gubernatorial hopeful gave a rambling answer before abruptly discussing rising costs. “Do you support trans women playing in girls’ sports and being in girls’ restrooms?” ABC 13’s Alexia Stanbridge […]
- Virginia eyes transgender athlete restrictions amid national legal battle
Virginia is advancing toward banning transgenders from competing on women’s sports teams, even as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to take up two cases that could set a national precedent.