North Carolina Supreme Court Throws Out Longtime Suit Over Education Funding
On Thursday, the North Carolina Supreme Court threw out longtime Leandro Case ruling and litigation over education funding in the state.
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Pre-K – 12 Education
Chatham County Schools Superintendent Anthony Jackson Announces Retirement
Chatham County Schools superintendent Anthony Jackson will retire July 1, the school district...
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Orange, Chatham County School Districts Closed Monday Due To Hazardous Weather
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, Orange County Schools and Chatham County Schools will all be...
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In Split Vote, CHCCS School Board Chooses 3 Elementary Schools to Study for Closure
After weeks of debate and waffling between which elementary schools to study, the CHCCS Board of Education made its choices last Thursday.
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‘In A Very Good Place’: 2026 Election Results Reflect Stability, Support for Orange County Schools Board of Education
Voters in the school district re-elected three incumbents to the board – Sarah Smylie, Anne Purcell and Will Atherton – while adding newcomer Lori Russell.
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Incumbents Atherton, Purcell, Smylie, Newcomer Russell Elected to Orange County Board of Education
Incumbents Will Atherton, Anne Purcell, and Sarah Smylie will each retain their seats on the...
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CHCCS Board of Education Discuss Criteria for Elementary School Closure Study, But Decision Still Unclear
The CHCCS Board of Education recently met to continue its conversation on the future elementary school closures.
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CHCCS Board of Education Approves Site Plans for Carrboro Elementary Replacement Project
Carrboro Elementary School is not in talks for which CHCCS elementary school will close, with plans to replace the existing building instead.
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Carrboro Man, Chatham County Schools Staffer Arrested on Child Exploitation Charges
Christopher James Rex, 40, faces ten counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor following an SBI investigation.
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CHCCS Board of Education Weighs Closing 2 Elementary Schools Amid Enrollment, Funding Declines
The CHCCS Board of Education began its latest round of feedback on Feb. 5 about how to approach closing at least one elementary school in the face of waning enrollment and funding challenges.
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