While the Old Dominion overwhelmingly approved a Virtual School law last year, a Senate budget amendment will likely result in shutting down the state’s only full-time virtual school...

Polls demonstrate that Virginians support the concept of performance pay for teachers and creating incentives for the private sector to offer scholarships for low income students. But until now, little...

Despite widespread support in Virginia for teacher merit pay and using tax credits to spur educational opportunities, little progress has been made in either area. Thanks to some support from...

School board members frequently say that they could accomplish the same things successful charter schools do – more, in fact – if only they had the flexibility. A law like...

An analysis of teacher pay in Fairfax county....

Could local school districts get the same results as charter schools if they had the same flexibility?...

Did a federal program encouraging the use of scientifically-based reading methods lead to a decline in students classified as having a “specific learning disability?”...

Did a federal program encouraging the use of scientifically-based reading methods lead to a decline in students classified as having a “specific learning disability?” And what effect did it have...