
Megan Pauly
Staff Reporter, VPM NewsMegan Pauly reports on early childhood and higher education news in Virginia. She was a 2020-21 reporting fellow with ProPublica's Local Reporting Network and a 2019-20 reporting fellow with the Education Writers Association.
Megan previously worked for NPR affiliate WDDE in Wilmington, Delaware, and freelanced for NPR affiliate WAMU in Washington, D.C. She's also reported for NPR, Marketplace, The Atlantic, The Hechinger Report and more.
Email Megan: [email protected]
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Instructional materials used in schools in many parts of Virginia aren’t aligned to reading research.
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About $162 million of financial need went unmet during the 2020-'21 school year.
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Bristol's unique location has put it center stage in the latest fight over abortion access.
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Peter Vlaming's attorney said the former teacher's right to free speech had been violated.
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A small group of employees hand-delivered a strike notice to the Chester call center Tuesday, where about 1,700 customer service staff members work.
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Shortages are more prevalent in rural and urban districts — as well as in high-poverty communities.
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin's education administration repeatedly has stressed a desire to raise the state's education standards in order to score higher on national tests.
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Alternative approaches to grading, in some cases, were implemented to address student stress levels.
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Richmond schools now back to where they need to be with about 150 drivers after raising pay to $23 an hour.
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“How do we hold these school board representatives accountable when you can’t vote on their appointment?” said Robert Barnette, president of the Virginia NAACP.