Education

Armed with a new mobile education system, an education franchise is branching out into a Southside preschool with plans for more satellite locations in the future.

With work wrapping up on a massive renovation project of its main library, VCU is hoping for some extra funding from a local nonprofit and private donations to help with the finishing touches.

Nearing the finish line on a $10 million capital campaign, a Southside private school got a boost from a local couple that will fund renovations to the campus theater.

A 350-student residence building along Broad Street next to the Siegel Center is set for a major interior renovation to its dorm rooms after 14 years of minimal maintenance.

Randolph-Macon College has been awarded its largest single grant to date, and will put the funds toward providing full scholarships to science students and future teachers.

Accused of inflating graduation and employment figures, a for-profit school system has reached a $102 million national settlement with former students will include payouts to 2,000 Virginians.

As part of a larger push to kick-start private sector development in the commonwealth, educators, politicians and business leaders gathered Thursday to discuss investments in higher education.

Starting with the $2 billion in assets of VCU and VCU Health, a newly formed nonprofit will take over investment management for the university and its affiliates, pulling such business in-house.

A massive expansion and renovation of VCU’s main library is starting to wrap up, with two floors of the updated facility now open.

Following much needed fundraiser-fueled renovations and a slight delay, an Oregon Hill private school has reopened.