On February 26th, Petersburg Mayor, Samuel Parham, was unanimously voted as Chairman of the Chief Local Elected Officials Consortium (CLEO). CLEO is charged with analyzing workforce research and regional labor…
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The Office for Civil Rights Needs to Listen to Teachers Like Me on School Discipline
By Tynisha Jointer As a school-based social worker for over eight years, I know firsthand how punitive discipline practices impact students, both in the short and long term. In the…
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There was a star-studded assembly on Wednesday, November 15th, at Lucille M. Brown Middle School: Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Steven R. Staples and Virginia…
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For the first time, every public four-year college and university in Virginia will participate in a program helping thousands of Virginia high school students apply to college. During Virginia College…
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Enrollment: College Application Week, Nov. 13-17 For the first time, every public four-year college and university in Virginia will participate in a program helping thousands of Virginia high school…
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Kree Small has always had many goals, but one of her biggest dreams is becoming a lawyer. “That’s always what I wanted to do. I really like English and history…
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Besides maintaining a 4.4 GPA and being active in extracurricular activities, Jamaija Rhoades stayed busy working in the community as a volunteer, one of her favorite things to do. She…
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J. Sargeant Reynolds’ Early College Academy Class of 2018 are RPS’s Shining Stars
Richmond Public Schools is bursting at the seams with brilliant students who are passionate about securing a bright future. Between these high achievers and organizations like RVA Future and Kollege…
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Growing up with two parents who worked in law enforcement has been a big influence in Ashley Smith’s life. From being introduced to serious social issues many teens wouldn’t know…
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Since she was a little girl, Rebecca Harris knew she wanted to work in the criminal justice field. At first she wanted to be a lawyer, but her interests are…