The dispute between the V.I. Dept. of Education and seniors of the territory's high schools relative to graduation will come to a head on Tuesday afternoon, as the V.I. Board of Education — acting on a complaint from the student l…
…for early-grade students beginning March 2, the V.I. Dept. of Education has announced. The reopening comes almost a year after the closure of school buildings on March 14, 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. "All schools re…
…9 and a half years — to perform its job of making the USVI Dept. of Education — and to a lesser extent the VI Dept. of Human Services — come into compliance with a U.S. Department of Education Compliance agreement that demands the…
ST. CROIX -- Freshman Sen. Kurt Vialet has launched an education billboard initiative that seeks to make education a top priority on the island, while encouraging students to become self-motivated in their quest to succeed. The fi…
As the U.S. Department of Education faces major restructuring under Secretary Linda McMahon, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. travels to Washington to ensure the Virgin Islands retains federal support for local schools amid shifting nati…
…while public schools often waited months—or never received—critical Education Initiative Fund payments, over $11.7M went to ineligible or poorly documented expenses, including hurricane cleanup and memorabilia.
Dept. of Education clarifies a misunderstanding about a missed transportation issue for a Special Education student and emphasizes the importance of transparent communication, following concerns raised during a Senate hearing
…were not satisfied with some of the responses from Department of Education officials when they came before the Committee on Education and Workforce Development Tuesday to discuss and examine plans for the January 2022 reopening of…
The V.I. Board of Education on Friday announced that online application is open for the $1,000 Coronavirus Supplemental Scholarship program to all high schools, home education or home schools, adult education, and general educatio…
The V.I. Dept. of Education announced Wednesday its hybrid learning plan beginning in January 2021, though the setup sees most students remaining in the 100 percent virtual learning environment while a minority of students begin i…
…to raise public awareness of the ongoing underfunding of public education in the U.S. Virgin Islands, a release the local chapters issued has made known. “We will join with others who support our public schools to make our voices …
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