The Virginia legislature has finalized a state budget that includes a massive $1.25 million allocation aimed at reviewing the public education funding formula. This significant expenditure will fund the Joint Subcommittee on Elementary and Secondary Education Funding over the upcoming biennium. Conservative watchdogs are...

Background on University Expansions Christopher Newport University began operations in 1961 originally as Christopher Newport Junior College. Land acquisitions for the institution occurred primarily in the Shoe Lane area between the 1960s and 1990s. These efforts involved more than three dozen families and relied on...