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Report finds 3 Virginia universities at ‘some risk’ of shutdown due to finances
Virginia’s Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) found that Virginia State University in Chesterfield County, The University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg and Radford University in Radford all had “some” financial viability risks. However, that doesn’t mean they’re in immediate danger of closing.
Five Henrico schools lose full accreditation status
Fourteen of Henrico County’s public schools were marked as “accredited with conditions” by the Virginia Department of Education’s accreditation system this year, including five that were labeled “fully accredited” last year. VDOE data released Sept. 30 designated 14% of schools statewide as accredited with...
Chesterfield School Board considers adding safety measures after Meadowbrook High School stabbing
In response to heightened concerns over student safety following a stabbing at Meadowbrook High School last week, the Chesterfield County School Board convened Tuesday night to discuss potential safety enhancements for its schools.
Richmond School Board approves Dream4RPS final draft
During its Monday night meeting, the Richmond City School Board approved the final draft of its Dream4RPS plan -- a list of goals for Richmond Public Schools (RPS) which includes increasing staff pay, improving graduation rates and addressing bus driver shortages.
UR’s Sharp Viewpoint Speakers Series to conclude with UC Berkeley Law School Dean Oct. 24
Renowned constitutional law scholar and UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky will deliver the final lecture of the University of Richmond’s 2024 Sharp Viewpoint Speakers Series Oct. 24. The lecture, titled “Speaking About Speech — Dialogue, Difference, and Civil Discourse,” will take place at 5:30 p.m. at the Modlin Center for the Arts, Camp Concert Hall. The event is free and open to the public, but advance registration is required.
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