Fired RPS facilities director is hired by one of the district’s contractors
Hathaway’s new employers were informed that he is not allowed on RPS grounds.
Victoria A. Ifatusin
Emails raise questions over RPS handling of former facilities director’s resignation
Emails show that the School Board did not receive the first internal investigation into Hathaway until two weeks after the report was completed.
Judge finds Richmond School Board member defamed former rival, awards $100 in damages
A week after Jafari’s post, he narrowly defeated Sherman.
Holton raises nearly $79K, setting School Board early fundraising record
Holton, the former state secretary of education and former first lady, has been serving as the interim School Board representative for the 6th.
RPS uses summer vacation to conduct repairs at 10 schools
Projects vary from playground repairs to carpet installation and painting, and will cost the division about $2.5 million.
RPS won’t have facility spending plan in place before November election
“I actually think it’s a good thing in a way that we have the opportunity for the city to weigh in and to share what they believe the priorities should be as we take the next step with this fund.”
Letter: RPS won't offer bus rides home to elementary students in after-school programs due to budget cuts
RPS recently adopted a budget that eliminated in-house transportation and security for after-school providers, saving the division a little over $700,000.
