Author's note: An earlier version of this article included numbers of personnel that were added to the current budget during this past school year. Those figures have been corrected to reflect the number of personnel that would be added in the proposed budget for this upcoming school year.
Ahead of the anticipated winter storm that's expected to create havoc in Henrico County and Virginia, Henrico County Public Schools officials will distribute shelf-stable meals at two locations in the county Friday, Jan. 23, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. or until supplies run out.
Walking into the new Campus of Virginia Randolph building, Lawrence Jordan can still see the brick archway entrance and the old beige tiles on the walls – remnants of what used to be Henrico County’s only Black high school.
For Jordan, who graduated back in 1969, the hallways evoke fond
Kaila Brewer, a Chesapeake mother and special education teacher, had to leave her job during the COVID-19 pandemic to care for her five-year-old son, who is autistic. Child care services were scarce at the time, and the few available could not accommodate her child’s special needs.
“It was extremely