SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS: What the addition of 10 new SROs means for Richland Two
“When something happens at a school, kids don’t hesitate to go to the SRO and tell them what’s going on or what somebody’s got,” Lott said.
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Richland Two students making the holidays merrier in the Midlands
The holidays will be merrier for many in the Midlands thanks to an annual holiday giving project organized by Richland Two Schools.
GUNS IN SCHOOLS: Richland Two partners with other school districts and agencies for gun safety initiative
“We can put up metal detectors and create all kinds of policies and procedures. At the end of the day, if it is just us involved in that effort, we won’t be successful.”
Local Living: Salvation Army Angel Trees up around town, City of Columbia hosting Honor the Dream Food Drive and more!
Local Living: Salvation Army Angel Trees up around town, City of Columbia hosting Honor the Dream Food Drive and more!
Richland Two requiring masks in schools
Beginning Thursday, officials with Richland School District Two say students and employees will be required to wear face coverings in schools.
Local Living: Richland Two hosting career fair for bus drivers, Coffee with a Cop in Lexington and more!
Local Living: Richland Two hosting career fair for bus drivers, Coffee with a Cop in Lexington and more!
Columbia’s mayor expresses concern after South Carolina Supreme Court ruling
“We can do better,” said Mayor Steve Benjamin. “We must do better. We have to work together.”
SC Supreme Court hears mask mandate disagreement, decision pending
The governor’s stance has been consistent, as has that of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin. Earlier this summer, he announced a city wide mask mandate for 43 elementary and middle schools in the city.
RETHINKING BUDGET PROVISO: Democrats in South Carolina call for special session
“I think it’s very clear that if we are not called back in, this is going to land in courts for them to make a decision,” said Rep. Russell Ott from St. Matthews. “All we’re simply saying is that’s not necessary.”
Richland Two Board to hold special called meeting to discuss safety and masks in school
The Richland Two Board of Trustees will hold a special called meeting today to discuss the debate over masks and receive legal advice.
