Tag: school board
School Board discusses restructuring options
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
Alexandria School Board Chair Michelle Rief, Ph.D., prodded other members at the October 5 Board meeting to soon enact some...
Encore! Encore!: ACPS teachers and parents push back following staffing decision
Corrected Version.
By Amy Will | [email protected]
Educators and parents are passionately questioning a decision made by the Alexandria City School Department of Teaching, Learning and...
SRO agreement slated for vote: Board and city leaders discuss MOU...
By Amy Will | [email protected]
A much-anticipated revised memorandum of understanding between Alexandria City Public Schools and the Alexandria Police Department to keep police officers...
About Alexandria with Mark Eaton: Staggering forward
By Mark Eaton
Since the 1960’s, the Alexandria School Board’s relationship to the electorate has been restructured about every 30 years.
In July 1964, the General...
ACPS approves 2023-24 budget
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
The Alexandria School Board approved its combined funds budget request for the 2023- 24 school year, which includes $359.9 million...
DPC held new officers ceremony
By Mark Eaton | [email protected]
Alexandria’s Departmental Progressive Club installed new officers during a ceremony on Jan. 13.
In honor of its 96th year, the Black...
Filling in the Blanks with Melanie Kay-Wyatt, Ed.D: Invest in education,...
There is no greater investment we can make than in the education of our children. With that in mind, as we usher in a...
Your Views: Greater disconnect?
To the editor:
Lest readers imagine that I am defending the city establishment, I should begin by noting that describing the dynamic isn’t defending it....
School Board talks new FACE program
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
With the recent ribbon-cutting event celebrating the opening of Alexandria City Public Schools’ Family and Community Engagement Center, the Alexandria...
Your Views: Don’t eliminate history
To the editor:
As a George Washington High School alumnus, I was very pleased to read about the belated induction of former extraordinary GWHS athletes...
