Education

Six local educators share their favorite stories, revelations and the life lessons they've learned on the job.

Northern Virginia is known for its excellent public schools, but private school interest is ticking up. For some, Covid was a tipping point.

Routine, reassurance and relationships are the crucial three Rs, says Drew Elementary Principal Tracy Gaither.

Middle school is a time to develop self-advocacy skills and to make mistakes you can learn from, says APS science teacher Katie Willet.

Here are the numbers, as reported by graduating seniors.

These schools in Virginia and beyond received the most applications from Arlington's Class of 2022.

Not many. Here's a look at recent application and acceptance data.

Which private liberal arts schools had the most applications from APS students last year? Here are the top 21.

Outside of Virginia, these schools received the most applications from Arlington's Class of 2022.

These schools received the most applications from APS seniors last year.

Five educators share treasured takeaways from their years on the job.

Literacy program features stories from MLB player ambassadors Josh Bell and Sean Doolittle before select home games.

Outside of Virginia, these schools collected the most applications from Arlington's Class of 2021.

Which private liberal arts schools had the most applications from APS students last year? Here are the top 15.

These schools received the most applications from APS seniors last year.

A Falls Church teacher's soft strategy for encouraging kids to express their feelings.