Binford Middle School vote scheduled for December 15th report on survey tonight

Changes are coming for Binford and RPS is asking your opinion.

December 8, 2014; 10:21 AM • by Richard Hayes

Update #1 — December 8, 2014; 10:18 AM

From RPS press release:

School Board Defers Binford MS Vote for Dec. 15 Meeting

The Richmond City School Board is slated to take action on recommendations proposed for Binford Middle School during a special meeting scheduled Monday, December 15. The deferred action is based on feedback received from the public requesting additional information and discussion on the options presented.

At its December 8 meeting, the Board will receive a report and discuss findings from the district’s three community engagement sessions and
corresponding survey.

To view the meeting agenda, visit https://www.boarddocs.com/vsba/richmond/Board.nsf/Pub

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Original — December 03, 2014

This year, RPS may select one high quality program for Binford Middle School from four options. This program will offer a signature educational experience for students and families. RPS is considering the following four options for Binford Middle School:

1. Arts Integration
2. College Board SpringBoard Program
3. IB Whole School Model
4. Open High School 6-12 Relocation

To participate in a brief survey and share your views regarding the proposed options for the future of Binford Middle School, click here. The survey will be active December 1 – 4.