RICHMOND, Va. — Mold delayed the start of school for students in Richmond. Air conditioning failures closed two Henrico County schools for a day.
But what students experienced in Central Virginia this school year was not unique.
A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office found school facility problems disrupted teaching and learning across the country, with nearly one in five school districts canceling school because of facility issues during the 2024-25 school year. [gao.gov]…