By Janeal Downs, Stefani Zenteno Rivadineira and Craig Zirpolo Capital News Service RICHMOND - Christian Alfonso Rodriguez Telumbre loved teaching folk dances and wanted to be an agronomist. A student at a rural teachers college in Ayotzinapa, Mexico, Telumbre dreamed of working with underserved communities after he graduated. But Telumbre...
The House Education Committee approved a bill delaying the implementation of a new grading system for schools this past week, but some delegates are questioning if the new system meets the needs of Virginia schools, parents and communities.
This past November, the State Board of Education approved a new A-to-F grading system for individual state schools to supplement the current accreditation system.