Principals at Binford Middle School, John B. Cary and Ginter Park Elementary Schools and George Wythe High School are leading renaming committees to foster engagement in the process.
As Richmond teachers from schools across the district report feeling unhappy with their job, parents at one elementary school are now organizing to rally around their children's teachers.
A majority of Richmond School Board members voted in support of taking the first steps to rename John B. Cary Elementary, Ginter Park Elementary, and Binford Middle.
The superintendent's data compares the Virginia Growth Assessment (VGA) that elementary school students took in the fall with the SOL they took in the spring.