Fox Elementary reopens three years after devastating fire
“The fact that we are here, standing in front of this beautiful, reimagined Fox, proves what is possible when a community refuses to give up.”
Education
School board gets first look inside Fox Elementary ahead of Wednesday’s grand reopening
"When you walk in, it feels like Fox."
School board reviews public comment policy, holds off on suggesting changes for now
Members of the policy committee agreed to not change the 30-minute allotted time for public comment.
RPS Roundup: Suggested salary increases total $8.7 mil, early literacy achievement, REA contract
“We will have tough decisions to make and we’ll have to consider whether we’re able to make this change at this time.”
School board to consider renaming Armstrong High School, community members are split
The request comes from alumni of John F. Kennedy High School, the school that originally occupied where its rival stands on Cool Lane.
'Start a new chapter': RPS reinstates fired bus drivers after tensions between the union and division
The agreement requires bus drivers to no longer conduct mass call outs and not receive the flat two hour overtime pay.
Richmond appeals $1.1 million, 101-seat Head Start cut after asking for 200-seat reduction
“Without these resources, the program faces a significant risk of staff loss and service disruptions, just as our improvement efforts are gaining traction.”
