Laura Osborne-Hammond at Roanoke. A single corridor in Radford joins our middle and high schools.
Daffodils flow down the bank of the hill in cheerful bloom.
Outside, the U.S. and state flags wave in the wind. Inside the buildings, students are confused. Of the approximately 70 teachers in the two schools, three have been recently indicted on serious charges. In March, two more were arrested. James Anthony DeHart, a physical education teacher and coach at Dalton Intermediate, was charged with stealing student Ritalin and Adderall medications from the school office.