Tag Archives: Richmond Public Schools

• News

  Fight at Richmond high school prompts policy change

  When police cars flooded John Marshall High school Friday, some neighbors feared the worst.
• News

  Could the RPS Board have found a surplus?

  One board members say extra money has been found, other are just optimistic about closing the $11.6 million budget gap.
• CBS 6 Investigates / News

  Despite promises, iPad software still not implemented at schools

  It’s been almost four months since CBS 6 aired questions about Richmond Public Schools purchasing a pricey software subscription tied with a training trip to Myrtle Beach.
• News

  Weekend RPS board meetings continue amid deficit

  The Richmond School Board is meeting once again this weekend to come up with ideas on how to offset the district’s $11-million budget gap.
• News

  Sixth-grader wins city spelling bee

  The 12-year-old student correctly spelled “Siberian” to win the bee.
• News

  GOLDMAN: Same old dodge by new Richmond School Board

  GOLDMAN: Why pay 8000 government employees all that money if NONE OF THEM can do what they are being paid to do?
• News

  Richmond school board leaders work around budget challenges

  Richmond school leaders spent their Saturday working to close the budget gap.
• News

  Fire prompts Richmond school evacuation

  A Richmond Public Schools spokesperson said the fire started inside a boy’s restroom.
• CBS 6 Investigates / News / Special Reports

  Hundreds of city school retirees still on payroll

  “It’s very hard to give people hope for advancement and a better future when that’s continually happening,” one school board member said.
• News

  Richmond teachers try stability ball seats for kids

  CBS 6 News has learned several Richmond elementary school teachers are trying out the program.
• News

  Police: Driver took off after hitting Richmond student

  Richmond police are looking for a driver who hit a boy trying to board a school bus in the city’s East End.
• News

  Police: No students injured in Richmond school bus accident

  The accident happened at Midlothian Tunrpike and East Clopton Street just before 9 a.m.