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Herring announces settlement with Loudoun County Public Schools in discrimination case

Herring announces settlement with Loudoun County Public Schools in discrimination case
Published Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, 6:37 pm
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Allegations that Loudoun County Public Schools denied students an equal opportunity to participate in their Academies of Loudoun and elementary gifted and talented programs based on race have led to a settlement.
Attorney General Mark R. Herring announced that he has secured an enforceable slate of commitments from Loudoun County Public Schools to reform policies, invest in minority community outreach, and submit to third party monitoring, among other commitments, in order to promote equitable educational access for minority students following the first investigation ever conducted by the Office of ....

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Amid calls for resignation, Virginia delegate regrets 'colored' remark

Amid calls for resignation from Loudoun County supervisors and the NAACP, Virginia Del. Dave LaRock said he regrets using the word “colored” when he suggested that his critics focus on the business of the county and its minority community.
On Wednesday, LaRock, who represents portions of Loudoun, Clarke and Frederick counties, sent a fundraising email and posted on Facebook and Twitter a column entitled: “Dems want me out NAACP says RESIGN! What say you?”
Referring to Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Chair Phyllis Randall, Supervisor Juli Briskman, and NAACP Loudoun Branch President Michelle Thomas, LaRock wrote: “Rather than focusing on the business of Loudoun County and the needs of the colored community, they are wasting their time and taxpayer resources to attack me.” ....

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Virginia 911 task force to address emergency call routing deficiencies

A workgroup aimed at addressing the deficiencies with emergency 911 call routing in Virginia is underway following the deaths of teenager Fitz Thomas of Loudoun County and Bob Herzing of Brunswick County, which borders North Carolina.
The initiative is intended to address 911 calls being redirected to jurisdictions in bordering states instead of emergency operations centers inside Virginia.
Dels. David Reid (D-32nd) and Roslyn Tyler (D-75th) led an effort toward addressing the matter during the General Assemblyâs special session, resulting in a language amendment in the stateâs recent budget directing the establishment of an E911 Border Response Workgroup tasked with identifying and addressing the inadequacies in the E911 call routing system. ....

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