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Richmond Education Association will take furloughs over lay-offs

RichmondEducation Association chair, Angela Dews, in speaking for the teacher's union says the proposal to lay off as many as 100 employees is...

City schools need to focus on graduation rates

The Richmond Public School system's problems just never seem to go away, or get any better. Besides worries over a lingering budget shortfall,...

Double-dipping will hurt Virginia Retirement System

First aired on April 26, 2012, Catie Beck, with CBS6, reported onan investigation into hiring practicesin the Richmond Public Schoolsystem.The...

Task force approves Richmond school budget

After ameeting lasting over four hours Monday, the School Accountability and Efficiency Task Force approved, by a vote of 10-1, the recommendations...

April 15-21 is National Volunteers Week

The citizens of the metro-Richmond area have always been known for their volunteerism. Young and old alike, singly and as family groups, the people...

Not a fix for the school budget, but it's a plan

For Richmond parents with children in the city's public schools, it looks like Superintendent Yvonne W. Brandon's cuts to balancing the...

City school budget turns into nightmare

The ongoing meetings of the Richmond School Board and Mayor Dwight C. Jones' task force are turning into a nightmare for many proponents of...

Richmond charter school gets clean bill of health

The Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts, the state's first charter elementary school, located in south Richmond, has received a clean...

Boushall M.S. students are winners

Richmond City school students are among the top winners of an essay and drawing contest honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. recently. The contest...

Standards of Quality in schools being shortchanged

Richmond's school district has not been singled out for a cut in funding this fiscal year, they are just one of many school districts that are...

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