November 20, 2009

College of William & Mary, Mary Washington increase tuition

Both take effect this coming Spring

Virginia Tech’s graduate school sets new record

The Virginia Tech Graduate School has its largest class, enrolling a total of 6,947 students from all campuses

Sweet Briar College budget cuts

Sweet Briar College will temporarily suspend retirement benefits and lay off some workers to make up for a $950,000 revenue shortfall caused by lower-than-expected fall enrollment numbers

November 19, 2009

Police confirm uptick in fights, near brawls at Northside High School

Police have been involved in five cases of either fights or near brawls since November 1st

Check Elementary School closed Friday

The water problems at the school have not been fixed yet

Montgomery Co. School Board announces superintendent finalists

The three candidates are Dr. Annie Wimbish of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Brenda Blackburn of Rockledge, Florida and Dr. Scott Kizner of Martinsville.

New principal named for Lynchburg’s T.C. Miller Elementary

Amy Huskin will take over

November 18, 2009

Students speak out about fights at William Fleming

Former and current William Fleming High School students speak out about recent fights at the school, and whether it has been a problem in the past.

Internal investigation find no problems in Eastern Montgomery High School SOL case

Earlier this year, a report from the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) claimed students who were potentially at risk of failing the SOLs, were taken out of classes that required the test

Check Elementary School in Floyd Co. closing early Wednesday and all day Thursday

There are water problems at the school for a second day

November 17, 2009

Roanoke’s Superintendent, former Fleming principal speak out about fights at school

10 On Your Side has received numerous calls and e-mails from concerned parents. We took your concerns to Roanoke City Schools Superintendant Dr. Rita Bishop.

William Fleming awarded full accreditation

The State Board of Education voted unanimously to award full accreditation to William Fleming High School.

November 16, 2009

Fights plague William Fleming High School

Fights at school lead to pepper sprayed and arrested students. Now parents want answers.

Columbine victim inspires students at Rockbridge Co. High School

There is a message spreading through Rockbridge County High School all thanks to one girl who lived her life to inspire others up until her life ended on April 20, 1999 at Columbine High School.

November 13, 2009

Virginia Community College Board hikes tuition

The unusual, midyear tuition increase approved yesterday by the State Board for Community Colleges will add about $22 to the cost of a class and generate $10.7 million in revenue

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