The Summer of Learning from VDOE is in full swing! Lisa Harris, our world languages coordinator, is leading Immersion in Action workshops at the Governor’s World Language Academies.

Summer reading is essential! Reading is critical to a child’s development. Reading during the summer months helps students continue improving their skills. #ReadingMattersVA #ReadingTogetherVA

VDOE continued the celebration of recipients of the 2025-2026 Virginia Principals of Distinction award by recognizing 4 additional principals earning the distinction and completing the inaugural class at yesterday's Board of Education meeting. Read more: ow.ly/pumZ50ZhEtP

State Board Unanimously Approves MOU Exits for Three School Divisions Read more: ow.ly/7K8350ZhkMO

VDOE and Virginia’s Community Colleges honored exemplary CTE programs and partnerships last week through the agencies’ annual Creating Excellence Awards program.

State Superintendent Jenna Conway recently shared about her experience in education, feedback from the Commonwealth Listening Tour and more through a Q & A session with Whiteboard Advisors.  Read here: ow.ly/LgPq50Z1FWx

Yesterday at Highland Springs High School, @GovernorVA signed legislation that will help to improve educational outcomes across the commonwealth.

State Superintendent Jenna Conway recently celebrated the announcement of Virginia’s 2026 National Distinguished Principal with the Virginia Association of Elementary School Principals.

As we wrap up Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our incredible teachers. Your dedication and unwavering commitment to students make a difference every single day. Special shout out to our 2027 Regional Teachers of the Year!

Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek to our 2026 Virginia Teacher of the Year, Matthew Neale of Roanoke County Public Schools. Thank you for your dedication and representation of our amazing teachers across the commonwealth. #EmpowerEducatorsVA #TeacherAppreciationWeek

Congratulations to Madeline Duffy, a special education teacher at Nottoway High School in Nottoway County Public Schools named the 2027 Virginia Teacher of the Year during an announcement by @GovernorVA on Capitol Square! Duffy will now vie for National Teacher of the Year.

Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek to our 2026 Virginia Regional Teachers of the Year and to all teachers across the commonwealth! Thank you for choosing a career of service as a teacher in Virginia! #EmpowerEducatorsVA #TeacherAppreciationWeek

Congratulations to Nancy Dávila, an elementary Dual Language Immersion teacher from Prince William County Public Schools who is the 2026 recipient of the Virginia Dual Language Educators Network Dual Language/Immersion Teacher of the Year Award!