Tag : Art Burton
An early look at the 2012 local elections
This year Richmonders will be voting at the local level for city council, school board, and mayor. Candidates have until summer to officially get on...
MLK Middle School in, George Mason out of Phase 1
The School Board voted 6-1 tonight to proceed with a school development plan that  prioritizes the schools for new development as: a new Huguenot HS,...
Quiet public forum clarifies options for Chandler students
Two scenarios of how the Chandler MS students might be distributed were presented at a public forum before the RPS School Board this evening. Both...
African-American community lecture series
The current issue of The Defender has info about a series of lectures on Black history, culture and related issues being presented at the Family...
6th District school board candidate Burton calls for action on violence at Armstrong
Sixth District School Board candidate Art Burton has called the recent disruptions at Armstrong High School “an emergency situation” and calls for both anti-gang measures...