Extended conversation with new RCPS superintendent Verleta White Gene Marrano August 31, 2020 1 min read Photo: verlettawhite.com Roanoke City Public School students start the new academic year today. On Friday WFIR’s Ian Price spoke with Verletta White, the new School Superintendent who succeeded Rita Bishop last month. Here is the full conversation on a “Longer Listen.” About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Suettlerlein bill on state parole board votes advancesNext: Roanoke City’s overall coronavirus case count hits 1,200 Related Stories 1 min read National Night Out events Denise Membreno August 4, 2025 1 min read Hope and Home task force latest attempt to address homelessness in Roanoke Gene Marrano August 4, 2025 1 min read Teen arrested after fatal shooting in Southwest Roanoke City Web Staff August 4, 2025