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Local Catholic schools turn corner
After decades of declining enrollment and school closures and consolidations, the future of Catholic education in central Virginia may finally be looking good again.
05/27/2012 12:00 AM
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Richmond schools chief tells R-MC grads to keep learning
If graduates will merge the best of their minds with the best of their hearts, then they will create and live the best of times, Yvonne W. Brandon, superintendent of Richmond Public Schools, told the Randolph-Macon College Class of 2012 during Saturday's morning commencement.
05/27/2012 12:00 AM
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Meadowbrook High School's Hall of Flags
Meadowbrook High School has created its own hall of flags, flying colors from many of the nations from which its students have hailed.
05/26/2012 12:00 AM
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Flag ceremony shows diverse history of Meadowbrook High
Two new flags -- Belgium and Uzbekistan -- were added on Friday, joining a collection that now numbers 85.
05/26/2012 12:00 AM
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Va. rebuffs Henrico bid for an early school-year start
County says it will try again with more data and information
05/25/2012 12:00 AM
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Richmond plans to use job cuts, furlough days to balance schools budget
The big debate during a three-and-a-hour meeting was on striking a balance between how many furlough days and contributions amounts for the Virginia Retirement System.
05/25/2012 12:00 AM
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Richmond's newest schools, fire station to open within eight months
Two new elementary schools and a fire station serving Richmond's South Side will be open within the next eight months, Mayor Dwight C. Jones said Wednesday during a tour of the three construction sites.
05/24/2012 12:00 AM
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Clarification
The College of William and Mary's Mason School of Business ranked third in the marketing category in Bloomberg Businessweek's annual business school rankings by specialty categories. The third-place ranking was omitted in an article on Page D3 of Tuesday's Business section.
05/24/2012 12:00 AM
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Chesterfield approves second specialty center for Monacan High School
A second specialty center will open at Monacan High School in September 2013.
05/23/2012 12:00 AM
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