Riza Jenkins, the vice chair of the Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools school board, announced her intention to run for re-election. She shared details about her candidacy in a Facebook post on June 4. “I remain committed to advancing our shared mission of providing an equitable, inclusive, and high-quality education for every student in our district,” the post read. “With your continued support, we can ensure that Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools remains a place where every child thrives.” Jenkins was first elected to the school board in 2021, earning the most votes of any candidate in that race. She told 97.9 The Hill that her reasons for seeking a second term are simple. “It may sound cliché, but there is still work to do,” she said in a written statement. “Working with the staff, I learned about school finance and programs across the district. Now we can continue the work as we embark on building new schools and implementing a fiscal strategy that aligns with our instructional p...