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Continuing to "Do Hard Things"

Profile Alex Harris, author and teen blogging sensation, reflects on college and shares his plans for the future

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A vote for school choice--updated

Education The General Assembly approves a corporate scholarship tax credit program for children from low-income families

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Remember the Resurrection

Education Lent begins today--here are 10 traditions to make it memorable while preparing to celebrate Easter

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Overstatement

Education Virginia Supreme Court turns down case of Spottsylvania County student suspended in 2010; school regarded shooting plastic pellets using pen casing at classmates as "violent criminal conduct"

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Just the excuse

commentary Publishing sloppily-researched textbooks was bad enough, but now Five Ponds Press is paving the way for legislators to argue for more state control of textbook selection

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Schools without borders

Schools without borders

Guest Commentary Virtual schools are becoming a significant part of public education--how do we fund them fairly when online students don't live in the districts that pay for their schools?

A passing down

A passing down

Commentary A House subcommittee fumbles a proposal to let homeschool athletes play public school sports

Teachers matter

Teachers matter

Education William Bennett tells WORLD that American school systems need to get serious about teacher evaluation

A huge opportunity

A huge opportunity

Education Do you know whether your school board supports rewarding teachers for effectiveness in the classroom? With Nov. 8 approaching, you should

Always a need

Always a need

Education All Ways Learning of Winchester, Virginia's only Christian tutoring service, survives on gratitude and donations

Home schooling

Home schooling

Education The way to improve public schools is to strengthen families, points out FRC study