August 2023 archive

VASSP Member Update, August 28, 2023

Articles of Interest   Virginia’s General Assembly reaches budget deal after extended negotiations ‘They’re not doing their share,’ Councilmember says of state lawmakers commitment to funding schools Va. attorney general says transgender student policies comply with anti-discrimination laws – Virginia Mercury Richmond hopes ‘Build Your Own Teacher’ program will help fill vacancies Petersburg School Board repeals …

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VASSP Member Update, August 21, 2023

Articles of Interest   Prince William schools reject transgender policies from state, will not change regulations | Headlines | insidenova.com Charlottesville schools expanding policy on cellphone restrictions Harrisonburg Teachers Advocate For Collective Bargaining At Tuesday’s Board Meeting | News | dnronline.com Classics, best-sellers part of school division’s ‘sexually-explicit’ list | News | princewilliamtimes.com Norfolk School Board …

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VASSP Member Update, August 14, 2023

Articles of Interest   Virginia High School League will keep 2014 appeal process for transgender student athletes | 13newsnow.com Fauquier high schools post ‘sexually explicit’ library book lists | News Clear backpacks required for all Petersburg students Spotsylvania superintendent pushes back on criticism over sexually explicit books question – NBC4 Washington Suffolk Public Schools add weapon …

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VASSP Member Update, August 7, 2023

VASSP welcomes you back to the VASSP Member Update. We have added a new section for “National Articles of Interest”. These articles will help keep you up to date on things that are going on at the national level in education. We hope that you all have had a great summer and are prepared to …

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