Tag: alexandria schools

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Students gathered outside Alexandria City High School on Wednesday afternoon to protest the School Board’s recent decision to leave mask...

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] In 2021, Alexandria City Public Schools achieved its highest on-time graduation rate and lowest dropout rate since the Virginia Department...

By Katherine Hapgood | [email protected] During the July 6 Public Hearing, Alexandria City Council unanimously approved the $17.9 million purchase of an office building by...

The start of any New Year is always a time for hope – and in 2021 we need hope more than ever.  This week, just...

When we closed our school buildings on March 13, it was inconceivable to think that we would still find ourselves in a virtual learning...

To the editor: This is in response to letters from Frank Fannon, Gerald File and Molly Kaiman from the Nov. 26 Times regarding the lockdown...

To the editor: In response to your “Back to the Classroom” editorial in the Nov. 12 Alexandria Times, the issue at stake is not to...

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] For half a century, Alexandrians have flocked to Old Town each December for the Scottish Christmas Walk Parade. This year...

To the editor: I grew up with an absent father and an abusive mother. The abuse was so bad that if this pandemic had happened...

To the editor: The number of desks that can fit into a classroom is a fundamental question, central to determining how many students can be...