Posts Tagged Hanover County

Voters will decide the future of Hanover County School Board

Credit: Jahd Khalil / Radio IQ

Rural Hanover County just north of Richmond will decide if the citizens, not its Board of Supervisors, will pick its school board members. It’s a long running fight that dates back to the Jim Crow-era. Brad Kutner has more. 

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Hanover Girl Scout fights censorship with ‘Banned Book Nooks’

One of Hanover student and Girl Scout Kate’s “Banned Book Nook” at Morr Donuts in Mechanicsville, VA. (Credit: Brad Kutner / Radio IQ)

As Virginia school boards and libraries face debates over the books on their shelves, one Hanover County student is pushing back. This student and Girl Scout is hoping to put banned books in the hands of those she says need them most.

Brad Kutner has more. 

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Hanover County school officials approve controversial transgender student policy

School boards across Virginia are struggling with how to handle transgender students and bathrooms. Michael Pope reports on the latest development.

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