MIT Professor Leads Unique Summer Program in Albemarle County (June 29, 2014)

A professor from MIT is leading a unique summer program in Albemarle County. The Maker Space Academy is sponsored by Albemarle County schools, and offers kids in the Southwood community a place to learn and play. More on NBC 29 »

Camp Explores Historical ‘Hallowed Ground’ (June 27, 2014)

For two weeks, students in Charlottesville and Albemarle County have been taking trips to learn about some of the things that never made it into the history books. More on NBC29 »

Dr. Saunders Appointed New Principal of Baker-Butler Elementary School (June 27, 2014)

Albemarle County Public Schools has appointed a new principal to Baker-Butler Elementary School. Doctor Stephen Saunders will be filling the post starting the first of July. More on Newsplex »

Albemarle schools facing facility, space constraints (June 27, 2014)

A group charged with identifying Albemarle County Public Schools’ facility needs says the division’s buildings will require about $212 million in work over the next 10 years. More on Charlottesville Tomorrow »

Assessment: Albemarle Schools Need Renovations (June 27, 2014)

A group of parents and school leaders have assessed Albemarle County schools, and say they need some major renovations. More on NBC29 »

Albemarle charter school finding its own way (June 23, 2014)

Students sit quietly in Kathryn Durkee’s dimly lit middle school classroom, studying an element from the Periodic Table. The room in Albemarle’s Community Public Charter School feels more like a spa than a classroom. More on Charlottesville Tomorrow »

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