Extended conversation with new RCPS superintendent Verleta White Gene Marrano August 31, 2020 1 minute 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.” Share: Post navigation Previous: Suettlerlein bill on state parole board votes advancesNext: Roanoke City’s overall coronavirus case count hits 1,200 Related Stories Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026 Pediatric ABA Program for young children with autism arrives in Roanoke later this year Gene Marrano April 30, 2026 VA Drivers Raise $115,000 for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Emma Thomas April 30, 2026