She Believed Black History Could Be Taught Better
So she wrote a curriculum that's now offered in more than a dozen Virginia school districts.
9 Summer Camps Your Kids Will Love
Register now for options ranging from sports, cooking, coding and theater to old-fashioned outdoor fun.
How Many Arlington Students Get Into Ivy League Schools?
Not many. Here's a look at recent application and acceptance data.
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9 Questions with Incoming APS Superintendent Francisco Durán
Durán comes from Fairfax County Public Schools and assumes his new post on June 1.
Top Liberal Arts Colleges For Arlington Grads
Which liberal arts schools accepted the most members of Arlington's Class of 2019? Here are the top 25.
Poison Peanuts and Killer Cupcakes
Nearly 8% of U.S. kids have a food allergy. It makes life complicated. And sometimes scary.
46 Days of Longing: Portraits in Driveway Art
They can't go to the playground, the party or the pool right now. But the Portner twins can picture themselves there.
Which Out-of-State Colleges Accepted the Most Arlington Grads in 2019?
Here are the top 20.
How Local Schools are Handling Distance Learning
School closures to stem the spread of coronavirus are prompting educators to explore new instructional approaches. It's all about technology.
20 Most Popular Out-of-State Colleges for Arlington Grads
Beyond the Commonwealth, these schools received the most applications from Arlington's Class of 2019.
10 Questions with APS Diversity Chief Arron Gregory
Equity and inclusion are top priorities for the Arlington school official, who assumed his new post in January.
Coaching Outside the Lines
At Justice High School, a new character coaching series inspires football players to be honorable men.
19 Most Popular Colleges for Arlington’s Class of 2019
These schools received the most applications from APS seniors last year.
Why I Will Never Buy Wrapping Paper Again
Every household has a stockpile of materials to create one-of-a-kind gifts. Just look in the trash.
8 Halloween Events for the Little Ones
Craft a calavera, boogie to the beats of a kid DJ and take a selfie with Slapshot.
9 Questions with Congressional School's Edwin Gordon
The seasoned educator recently took the helm of the 80-year-old independent school in Falls Church.
13 Birthday Party Spots Kiddos Will Love
From live-action gaming to high teas, you've got options.
College Admissions: A Snapshot
Where Arlington's Class of 2019 applied and got in.
These Teachers Will Inspire You
Six local educators share their thoughts on risk-taking, equality, life after military service and what they've learned from your kids.
