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FOS sends memo to legislators on proposed budget

On Friday, February 11, members of the Fund Our Schools coalition, along with other education groups, sent a memo to the House Appropriations Committee and Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee with recommendations for K-12 budget investments for the proposed two-year…

Statement on Governor’s Proposed 2022-2024 Budget

On December 16, 2021, Governor Northam introduced the 2022-2024 biennial budget, which comes in the wake of a global pandemic that continues to test our educators, students, and parents in unprecedented ways, and follows a far longer history of underinvestment…

Success! VA Board Of Ed Strengthens Recommendations!

Late last week, after months of debate, public comment, and meetings, the Virginia Board of Education approved their official recommendations to revise the Standards of Quality (SOQ) – our state’s minimum standards for supporting K-12 public schools. The Board recommended…