Virginia lawmakers OK state takeover of failing schools

By Rachel Baye

Published February 5, 2013 5:00am ET

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Virginia lawmakers OK state takeover of failing schools — Examiner file Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's education reform plan includes a new board to take over failing schools. | Graeme Jennings

Virginia state officials would take over control of failing

public schools under bills that passed in each house of the General Assembly on Tuesday.

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