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.
Education
'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.”
Chesterfield to break ground on new high school, scheduled to open in 2027
Plans include athletic fields, an auditorium and a podcast room.
RPS, City Council express interest in collaborating on a future budget formula
Switching to a funding formula would allow the division to have a more predictable estimate of how much city funding it will receive.
As school board settles in, early self-evaluation calls for more input into budget process
Members in one district have noticed “a sense of collaboration and respect” among board members.
With Fox reopening, the district offered 5 options for Clark Springs
“Whatever we do, I just want us to use the space – just not have it closed down.”
