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Ibram X. Kendi Introduces Malcolm X to a New Generation
The National Book Award-winning author shows young readers a humane political philosophy that many adults still fail to ...
Virginia governor vetoes bill to allow African American history courses to count toward graduation
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill Tuesday that would allow African American history courses to count ...
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As Looming Disaster Confronts Virginia Republicans in November Elections, Resist Impulse To Blame Trump
Don’t blame President Trump for the setback Republicans are facing this November. Ahead of next year’s congressional midterms ...
Norfolk poet lands LA Times Book Prize for illuminating portrayal of her grandmothers
Risher’s “Room Swept Home” is steeped in Virginia and familial history. It considers the challenges faced by two of her ...
Virginia revamping SOL exams to boost student success, increase transparency
New version of SOL exams will include more critical thinking, will be given in last two weeks of school and will replace the ...
Youngkin vetoes bill to count African American history courses toward graduation
Classroom culture wars continue to fuel partisan debate throughout Virginia, and Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently took his veto ...
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Hancock school board approves textbooks, surplus items
The Hancock County Board of Education, Monday, approved a series of textbooks for use over the next four years, while declaring two school buses as surplus property. As part of the board’s regular ...