Social Development
- Federal proposal to alter Head Start could dismantle program in Virginia, parents and advocates say
Amanda Daugherty, a mother from Nottoway County, valued the Head Start program in Virginia because it closely reflected her values and experience before she was hired by the program in October 2021.
- Parent Supports Limiting Early-Grade Chromebooks for Learning Gains
A parent urges a school board to replace one-to-one Chromebooks in kindergarten through second grade with shared carts, citing research on handwriting, print reading, and social-emotional health.