Tag: acps
T.C. Williams students get a seat alongside decision makers
By the time 13,000 students take their seats in city classrooms next fall, two of their number will find themselves sitting on the Alexandria...
Classrooms or computers? ACPS fields outcry over adult education changes
A proposed overhaul of the school district's high school equivalency and English language learner programs have left students and volunteers uneasy, despite repeated assurances...
Judge forces former school bus monitor to pay damages for assaulting...
Judge James C. Clark ordered a former Alexandria City Public Schools bus monitor to pay $35,000 in damages to a student she assaulted multiple...
Light fight between Hammond middle school, neighbors ends quietly
A bitter dispute between Seminary Hill Association and city officials ended quietly earlier this month with a school board decision to upgrade Francis Hammond...
$236 million ACPS budget would shorten intersession, overhaul adult education
Superintendent Morton Sherman unveiled Alexandria City Public Schools’ $236-million fiscal year 2013 operating budget Thursday, a proposal that shakes up several of the district’s...
Charles Barrett Elementary performs above state, federal standards
Virginia education officials have honored Charles Barrett Elementary School with an excellence award for performing above state and federal accountability standards.
The Alexandria school was...
Alexandria public schools audit delayed until later this month
The results of an independent audit into Alexandria City Public School’s financials won’t be finalized until sometime this month.
Officials originally expected to publicize the...
First confidence, then success
ACPS writing gains highlight first batch of state test results
School bells ring at last
Parents, volunteers, city and school employees finally dig their way out of 12-day break
