RPS board delays plan to close 3 schools
Some Richmond parents are relieved they no longer have to worry about their child’s school closing next year.
Tag Archives: Richmond Public Schools
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CBS 6 Investigates / News
School board removes ‘Dr.’ plaque after CBS 6 investigation
The school board chairman demanded answers by Monday night after Catie Beck’s CBS 6 investigation earlier this month.
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Exiting RPS superintendent could take home $200K
We wanted to know what the mutual resignation will cost the taxpayer when it comes to Dr. Brandon’s severance package.
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Mark Holmberg Reports
HOLMBERG: Did mayor push out schools superintendent?
You might say Dwight Jones is the git-er-done mayor.
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Richmond School Superintendent announces she’s stepping down
Official announcement expected later today.
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Richmond schools give students extra incentive to read
Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones and Governor Bob McDonnell teamed up Monday to launch the “Earning by Learning” in City elementary schools.
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Parents petition school board to rezone Museum District
Some Richmond parents are upset their children might be moved from Clark Springs Elementary to John B. Cary Elementary School.
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Parents and students sound off on proposal to close city high school
George Wythe is one of three possible schools on the list slated for closure. School leaders say it would help RPS close an $11 million budget shortfall.
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Richmond School Board frustrated that audit still delayed
Upset members claim the Richmond School Board has been pushing for a comprehensive city audit of schools since early January.
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Richmond school has students cleaning cafeteria, picking up trash
Deja Hopson, an 18-year-old who skipped class for the first time, is getting a hard lesson in discipline.
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Gun incident at John Marshall prompts security changes
Now every John Marshall High school student will have to walk through a metal detector before heading to class.
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CBS 6 Investigates / News / Special Reports
Richmond Public Schools have worst graduation rate in state
Data examined by CBS 6 shows that in 2012 Richmond Public Schools had the worst graduation rate in the state, and it could be lower than recorded.
