RPS details $25 million in facility upgrades over the past two years
The release of the projects gives insight into how the division is attempting to mitigate problems within its aging buildings.
Education
RPS, unions begin negotiations on negotiating process, seeking a middle ground
Contracts for unions like REA expire in June of next year, and collective bargaining was set to begin this month.
‘We are on the rise’: RPS hits record graduation rates
Just over 80% of Richmond Public School students graduated this past school year, the highest rate the district has seen since 2016.
RPS receives $162,000 state grant for school security equipment
“It is really a way to enhance security in school buildings when the local budget may not allow for it.”
RPS Roundup: New Clark Springs uses, Armstrong to keep its name, and the Richmond Ed Fund raised $7.5 million
The division received a $265,000 grant from the State Department of Education that will go towards the wellness team’s projects in the building.
Richmond School Board defers action on collective bargaining changes for another month
Some board members expressed disappointment with the tone of the protests, which compared the group to Donald Trump.
‘We believe in the process’: Richmond School Board must decide whether to change unions’ collective bargaining process with RPS
The Richmond School Board is set to vote Tuesday on major changes to the collective bargaining agreement process Richmond Public Schools has with the four unions representing school employees.
