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Fauquier educators joining Jan. 28 rally in Richmond (Jan. 9, 2019)

 

OPINION: Virginia lawmakers have given up on students and so we march on Jan. 28 (Jan. 8, 2019)

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‘Fund Our Schools’: Education advocates welcome back General Assembly in Richmond (Jan. 8, 2019)

 

General Assembly to Consider Giving Teachers a Raise (Jan. 2, 2019)

 

New Year Likely to Bring More Teacher Strikes (Dec. 28, 2018)

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Teachers Quit Jobs at Highest Rate on Record (Dec. 28, 2018)

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Governor Northam Sets the Stage for Improving K-12 Investments (Dec. 14, 2018)

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Virginia Teachers Plan to March at the Capital. Will They Shut Down Schools? (Nov. 13, 2018)

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New Anticipated Revenue Streams Could Bolster State Education Funding (Oct 17, 2018)

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K-12 Funding Trends At-a-Glance: Statewide and in All 132 School Divisions (Oct. 4, 2018)

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State K-12 Funding in Virginia: Incremental Progress and Opportunity for Long-Term Solutions - The Commonwealth Institute (Jul. 12, 2018)

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Virginia is the state with the largest teacher pay gap - CBS 6 (May 22, 2018)

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Building conditions deteriorate in cash-strapped school districts - The Roanoke Times (Jan. 20, 2018)

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Virginia Behind In At-Risk Funding - Idea Stations NPR (Jan. 26, 2018)

 

Amelia Schools faces budget issues, closed Friday as 'cost-saving measure' - NBC12 (Dec. 21, 2017)

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Study: Virginia schools still face Great Recession funding barriers - Richmond Times Dispatch (Nov. 29, 2017)

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Portsmouth School Board approves budget cuts, 15 full-time positions eliminated - WTKR (May 25, 2017)

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Coalfields schools in dire financial straits as families, funding leave - The Roanoke Times (Jan. 8, 2017)

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Report says Virginia lags in funding for poor students - fredericksburg.com (Jun. 5, 2016)

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Virginia's high-poverty school divisions get less funding than those of other states, report says - Richmond Times Dispatch (Jun. 2, 2016)

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Virginia Education Budget May Hurt Poorer Schools More - Radio IQ (Mar. 29, 2016)

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Report says Virginia is shortchanging public schools $800 million each year - The Washington Post (Jan. 24, 2016)

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Teachers' group says Va.'s school funding 16% below inflation since 2009 - PolitiFact VA (Jan. 12, 2015)

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Are Funding Cuts Eroding Virginia Public Education Excellence? - Public News Service (Jan. 12, 2015)