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Richmond school celebrates renaming, previously named after Confederate captain
Dogwood Middle School is the last of four Richmond schools to get a new name this year after the school board voted to change their names from monikers tied to Confederate leaders or slaveholders.
Milestones: May 28, 2024
And Maxwell Moore of Henrico were named to the spring 2024 dean’s list at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, Md. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.4 or higher. ***. The following local students were named to...
Security expert analyzes potential efficacy of new Richmond Public Schools graduation policies
A joyous milestone for most has been plagued by fear and anxiety for others as Richmond Public Schools prepares for the first graduation season since a tragic incident that claimed two lives last year.
Petersburg City Public Schools is searching for a new superintendent and is calling on the community for help
The search for a new Petersburg City Public School superintendent as school leaders are set to host community forums seeking input on the search process.
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