More than 60 area schools are ‘off track’ according to new state accountability metrics
It’s a shift from the accreditation process, which simply checked for compliance with state policies.
Victoria A. Ifatusin
Regional group plans to pick up 80% of the current cost overruns on Diamond District project
“Obviously, 100% would have been great, but 80% – we can figure it out.”
RPS Teacher of the Year helped raise Fairfield Court's reading scores by 20 points
“I know that she is one of the very best teachers, not just in RPS, but in all of Virginia and in the entire country.”
RPS roundup: New system will manage 'difficult choices' on maintenance
Financial limitations have resulted in “an enormous amount of deferred maintenance on our buildings.”
Richmond’s Armstrong High will be renamed in 2027 after surprise vote
The Board was originally not set to vote on the matter, but instead approve a recommendation from the administration to keep the name.
Shonda Harris-Muhammed to leave Richmond School Board
She currently works as Southampton County Public Schools’ coordinator of pupil personnel.
‘Not just gone and forgotten’: RPS initiative reaches out to dropouts to offer them alternate paths to a diploma
The division realized the traditional school system doesn’t work for some high school students, like those who work full-time or are parents.
