Together, Lynchburg City Schools and public schools in the counties of Campbell, Bedford, Amherst and Nelson have reported 841 positive cases of COVID-19 since their school years began.
For many pre-K through third grade students at Nelson County's elementary schools, it wasn't exactly a welcome back to school as they stepped …
All Bedford County public schools will be closed Wednesday, and the day will be a remote learning day for students.
Together, Lynchburg City Schools and public schools in the counties of Campbell, Bedford, Amherst and Nelson have reported 875 positive cases of COVID-19 since their school years began.
RUSTBURG — The Campbell County School Board on Monday unanimously approved a budget for the 2022 fiscal year that totals nearly $90.3 million and includes a 3% salary increase for division employees.
School divisions in the Lynchburg area are exploring extended summer school opportunities for students who might be falling behind.
With fewer students in buildings, fewer students to a classroom and more distance between students, some school divisions are seeing a massive drop in incident reports this year compared to others.
Together, Lynchburg City Schools and public schools in the counties of Campbell, Bedford, Amherst and Nelson have reported 760 positive cases of COVID-19 since their school years began.
As legislation moves forward to remove a statue of the 1950s architect of Massive Resistance to school desegregation in Virginia, a Roanoke County senator wants one to go up to honor Booker T. Washington, who was born in Franklin County.
Amherst County Public Schools reported this week that nine individuals had tested positive for COVID-19.
Together, Lynchburg City Schools and public schools in the counties of Campbell, Bedford, Amherst and Nelson have reported 727 positive cases of COVID-19 since their school years began.
Reading assessments for Virginia’s youngest learners show that significantly more kindergartners and first-graders are struggling to read on grade level than the year prior.
Stewartsville Elementary School will remain closed for in-person learning until Feb. 8 due to COVID-19 cases and quarantines at the school.
This week, Lynchburg City Schools and schools in the Campbell, Bedford, Amherst and Nelson county school divisions reported 52 new positive cases of COVID-19. Together, these area school divisions have reported 671 total COVID-19 cases since their school years began.
A Bedford County Public Schools staff member lost his life this week due to complications from COVID-19.
Amid rising cases of COVID-19, the Nelson County School Board has postponed its return to school by at least two weeks, a stutter-step for the division that had targeted Feb. 1 as the start date for hybrid learning.
As positive cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Amherst County, officials announced temporary closures of two local courts because of concer…
This week, schools in Lynchburg City Schools and schools in the Campbell, Bedford, Amherst and Nelson county school divisions reported 135 new positive cases of COVID-19.
Lynchburg City Schools and schools in the Campbell, Bedford, Amherst and Nelson county school divisions have reported a total of 474 positive COVID-19 cases since their school years began.
A teacher at a public school in Lagos, Nigeria, helped students across the country and abroad learn math remotely during coronavirus lockdowns. Basirat Olamide Ajayi's free online classes became a lifeline for many children who were kept away from classrooms for months.
Schools in Lynchburg City Schools, and Campbell, Bedford, Amherst and Nelson county school divisions begin their winter breaks next week, and have reported a total of 404 positive COVID-19 cases since their school years began.
School divisions in the Lynchburg area reported 78 new positive cases of COVID-19 this week, bringing the collective total of positive cases reported in Lynchburg City Schools along with Campbell, Bedford, Amherst and Nelson county school divisions since their school years began to 337.
Update: Amherst County Public Schools in a five-day stretch announced 13 new positive COVID-19 cases in the division, bringing the total to 25…
A former instructional assistant at Amherst County High School accused of assaulting a student in November 2018 pleaded guilty Monday to a mis…