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Report: Improvement but Stubborn Shortcomings in NC Schools

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 7, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

A snapshot showing how North Carolina’s public schools are doing reveals steady improvement but stubborn shortcomings. The annual school accountability report released Thursday shows high-school graduation rates and the...

Local Schools Start Monday

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Aug 28, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

You can expect to see school buses back on the roads beginning Monday August 28 as Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and Orange County Schools sends thousands of students back to school. Drivers are reminded to drive the speed...

Food for the Summer Program Comes to a Close

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Aug 24, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

This Friday marks the end of this year’s Food for the Summer program, which provides free lunches for children at different meal sites in Chapel Hill and Carrboro while school is out. This summer through July 28, Chapel Hill...

Governor Cooper Establishes New Advisory Teaching Committee

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Aug 23, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Governor Roy Cooper issued Executive Order number 16 last Thursday, establishing the Governor’s Teacher Advisory Committee composed of 25 teachers and support personnel. The Committee will advise Gov. Cooper on policies and the...

Teacher Supply Store Helps CHCCS Get Back To School

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 21, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

The average teacher spends $500 out of pocket on school supplies each year – but this annual initiative is there to help.

New CHCCS Policy Bans Confederate Flag, Nazi Swastika

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 18, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

The Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools Board of Education voted Thursday night to amend district policy to specifically ban the Confederate flag and Nazi swastika from school grounds. The vote came after the agenda for Thursday...

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Release Statement Regarding Charlottesville and Combating Racism in Schools

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Aug 17, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

On Wednesday, community relations for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools released a statement expressing “sympathy, compassion, and solidarity to the families of Heather D. Heyer, Virginia State Troopers HJ Cullen and Berke...

Orange County Schools Bans Confederate Flag

Posted by Staff | Aug 15, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

After nearly a year of debate and deliberation, the Orange County Schools Board of Education unanimously approved a new dress code that specifically bans students from wearing the Confederate flag, the swastika or other symbols...

Governor Roy Cooper Kicks Off State-Wide School Supply Drive

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Aug 10, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Governor Roy Cooper launched an annual school supply drive in order to help students and teachers offset the costs of supplies that public schools require but do not provide. The drive was announced at Pearson Elementary School...

Award-Winning Drama Teacher Sues District for Discrimination

Posted by Associated Press | Aug 10, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

A drama teacher has sued his North Carolina public school district for racial discrimination in staffing and unfair compensation. The Herald Sun of Durham reports 30-year Hillside High School drama teacher Wendell Tabb filed the...

Pre-K – 12 Education

Report: Improvement but Stubborn Shortcomings in NC Schools

Local Schools Start Monday

Food for the Summer Program Comes to a Close

Governor Cooper Establishes New Advisory Teaching Committee

Teacher Supply Store Helps CHCCS Get Back To School

New CHCCS Policy Bans Confederate Flag, Nazi Swastika

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Release Statement Regarding Charlottesville and Combating Racism in Schools

Orange County Schools Bans Confederate Flag

Governor Roy Cooper Kicks Off State-Wide School Supply Drive

Award-Winning Drama Teacher Sues District for Discrimination

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