Tag: acps
Your Views: Lagging test scores
To the editor:
The lagging proficiency rate of Alexandria City Public Schools’ Virginia Standards of Learning test scores should be a call-to-action for our community...
Community reacts to Gov. Youngkin’s transgender policy
By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected]
The Alexandria community is reacting to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s announcement of updated model policies for transgender students, which were released last...
Kay-Wyatt settles into new role
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Melanie Kay-Wyatt began her new position as interim superintendent at Alexandria City Public Schools one month ago, a role she’s...
School Board talks safety, SLEP update
By Ariana Wilson | [email protected]
The Alexandria School Board’s Sept. 22 meeting addressed overcrowding in classrooms, upcoming changes and an expected timeline from the Equity For...
Agenda Alexandria hosts safety panel
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
To ring in its 2022-2023 season, Agenda Alexandria hosted a program on Monday night at the George Washington Masonic National...
ACPS responds to state changes
By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected]
Alexandria City Public Schools responded to a proposal by Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA), that included new model policies.
According to the Viginia Department...
NOVA Parks’ Winkler plans include adding summer camps, more parking spaces
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
The Winkler Botanical Preserve and Northern Virginia Regional Parks Authority recently announced an ownership transfer of the nearly 45-acre preserve...
Your Views: Reform the School Board
To the editor:
A few weeks ago, my friend, Matt Harris, wrote to the Times, with his opinion on the new superintendent. But I disagree...
My View: Falling back into learning
BY MELANIE KAY-WYATT, ED.D.
The doors have opened on the 2022- 23 academic year in Alexandria City Public Schools, and they are filled with hope...
Our View: A little late
It was startling to learn at the Sept. 8 School Board meeting that Alexandria City Public Schools had not yet decided on its areas...
