Statewide education listening tour kicks off in Hampton, along with visit from Gov. Spanberger
By John Buzbee
Published on March 5, 2026.
The visit of Gov. Abigail Spanberger to Bethel High School in Hampton, Virginia, marks the start of a statewide education listening tour that will involve roundtable discussions with teachers, parents, students, and state officials. The tour, which was initiated by an executive order signed by Spanberger on her first day in office, will focus on the issues most important to local communities and assess the state's priorities for future education. The visit was accompanied by representatives from the school board, City Council, and the state education leaders. An additional listening session was scheduled at Kecoughtan High School later on Wednesday.
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