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The Virginia Department of Education has announced that 483 schools throughout the commonwealth will be receiving an estimated $12 million in state School Security Equipment Grants.

Eleanor Redd Binford influenced hundreds of elementary schoolchildren during the 35 years she taught in Richmond Public Schools.

Emotions ran high during Monday’s Richmond School Board meeting, as members discussed and argued over the proper path to improve school safety, following multiple security failures, shootings and deaths this year.

The Richmond School Board voted to approve new school names to replace schools that were named for Confederates or enslavers. New names honor trailblazing African American educators, the state flower and the arts.

The Richmond School Board voted to approve new school names to replace schools that were named for Confederates or enslavers. New names honor trailblazing African American educators, the state flower and the arts.

The Richmond School Board voted to approve new school names to replace schools that were named for Confederates or enslavers. New names honor trailblazing African American educators, the state flower and the arts.

The Richmond School Board voted to approve new school names to replace schools that were named for Confederates or enslavers. New names honor trailblazing African American educators, the state flower and the arts.

The Richmond School Board voted to approve new school names to replace schools that were named for Confederates or enslavers. New names honor trailblazing African American educators, the state flower and the arts.

The Richmond School Board voted to approve new school names to replace schools that were named for Confederates or enslavers. New names honor trailblazing African American educators, the state flower and the arts.

Richmond Public Schools is in the process of renaming city schools “named for individuals or symbols that represent racist ideologist, including individuals who served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and/or owned slaves,” according to the school district’s website.