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Many people are attracted to VCU because of the diversity of the student population. But the faculty at the Richmond-area university are overwhelmingly white.
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Tiawana Giles has been principal at Carver since July 2018. She’s looking forward to some new initiatives this year: like a math curriculum pilot, and classroom libraries. “We're really excited about where we're headed,” Giles said.
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Richmond’s West End has been getting a lot of attention when it comes to the school system’s plans to rezone schools.
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Richmond Public Schools is currently considering several rezoning options that include what's called school pairing.
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The students who are disappearing from college campuses the fastest are those from the middle-class, not low-income, families. The share of those from the middle has fallen at four-year institutions, while the share of students from the lowest-income and wealthiest families has risen. Colleges are trying to stop the trend.
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State lawmakers approved a tuition freeze earlier this year for in-state undergrads. But is it sustainable? And will it really help curb the rising cost of college in the Commonwealth?