The Achievable Dream Academy program at Highland Springs Elementary School ($1.5 million) and the county’s planned detox and recovery center ($1 million) would receive funding if the U.S. Senate and President Joe Biden ultimately endorse the appropriations package passed Thursday by the U.S. House of Representatives.
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U.S Representative Donald McEachin (VA-4th District) has proposed $1.5 million in federal funding for An Achievable Dream Academy at Highland Springs Elementary School. The funding would ensure its ability to implement the Social, Academic and Moral Education (or SAME) framework as it expands to the middle school level
Click here to read moreDear Editor, I am writing in response to the article titled, Henrico School Board weighs future of under-performing Achievable Dream Academy, published in your newspaper on November 13th, 2020. First, I want to say thank you for bringing attention to an issue that I believe is not discussed enough in
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A Henrico supervisor is calling for a vote on the possible creation of a civilian review board for the county's division of police; the incidence of COVID-19 cases in Henrico drops slightly, but new COVID cases are reported at four Far West End schools; Henrico School Board members
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When Henrico County Public Schools officials entered into an agreement with An Achievable Dream Academy in 2017, they hoped that it would help level the playing field for students at Highland Springs Elementary School, which serves one of the most impoverished sections of the county. ADA, based in Newport News,
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