Tag: Jefferson-Houston School

Children’s author Karyn Parsons visits Jefferson-Houston

Children’s book author Karyn Parsons visited Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 IB School in December to share her newly released picture book and participate in a book...

New system boosts ACPS accreditation

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Fourteen of Alexandria City Public Schools’ 16 schools are expected to be fully accredited for the 2018-19 school year, according...

Twelve city schools gain full accreditation

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Twelve of the 16 Alexandria City Public Schools, or 75 percent, received full accreditation for the 2017-18 school year. This...

Letter to the Editor: Methodology used to examine SOL performance was...

To the editor: I’m writing in response to the August 24 article and editorial pieces that attempt summaries of the changes in SOL test performance...

Letter to the Editor: Correcting the record on Jefferson-Houston performance

To the Editors, I’m writing to unpack a statement in a letter to the Alexandria Times editors titled “City should spend less money on education.”...