January 2022 archive

VASSP Member Update, January 31, 2022

Articles of Interest Hampton joins 6 Virginia school districts in lawsuit over Youngkin’s mask order – The Virginian-Pilot Homeschooling Interest in Virginia Exceeds that of Other States Albemarle Co. Public Schools revamping career learning program  ‘It’s a balance’: Va. health commissioner on new COVID-19 guidance for schools | WTOP News Youngkin urges parents to report …

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VASSP Weekly Update, January 24, 2022

Articles of Interest Youngkin names Wyoming schools leader as superintendent of public instruction | Govt-and-politics | richmond.com Fairfax superintendent Braband to lead state association | Headlines | insidenova.com Education bills, critical race theory and the General Assembly: Lawmakers to weigh divisive issues – Daily Press Education bills, critical race theory and the General Assembly: Lawmakers …

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VASSP Weekly Member Update, January 17

As far as articles go, this was a slow week. However, the General Assembly is heating up. Look for our Capitol Issues Vol. 2 to come out tomorrow. In it you will find updates on all the bills that the GA is discussing. Articles of Interest 6 Chesapeake Public Schools will start virtual instruction on …

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VASSP Weekly Member Update, January 10

The Virginia General Assembly will convene Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Be sure to check our Capitol Issues updates each Tuesday while the GA is in session. Articles of Interest  Virginia Department of Education allocates $12 million for teacher recruitment | WAVY.com  Legislature could force APS to reinstate school-resource officers – Sun Gazette Fairfax schools outline …

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VASSP Member Update, January 3, 2022

Welcome to a brand new year! Welcome to 2022! the Virginia general Assembly will begin its session on January 12th, 2022. There have been several bills pre-filed, and we are monitoring bills as they begin to come in. We will begin having weekly updates from the General Assembly beginning this week. Check back each Tuesday …

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