On average, Orange County spends almost $5,000 on each student in its school systems. This is over $3,000 more than the average county spends on each student, and over $4,000 more than the poorest, Swain County spends on each...
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Local residents will have their first chance to meet the new Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools...
Read MoreA group of local elementary school students got a chance to learn from a former North Carolina Governor on Wednesday. Former Governor Bev Perdue visited a group of eager fourth graders at Northside Elementary School. The visit...
Read MoreWith more than 600 runners taking to the streets, the 5K For Education is one of the Public School Foundation’s biggest annual events.
Read MoreProgressive and conservative education leaders both say our school grading system should focus not on “performance,” but “growth.”
Read MoreChapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools are closed on Wednesday – a day being nationally recognized as the “Day Without Women.” This event was created to highlight the vital role of women in workforce and, although the school...
Read MoreThe Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education received an update on how the district educates students about how to handle issues of sexual misconduct in a meeting March 2. Director of healthful living and athletics...
Read MoreChapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools has canceled school for students Wednesday, March 8 due to a lack of staff. The expected shortage is a result of a large number of faculty and staff participating in the National Women’s...
Read MoreResearchers say an early childhood education program called Educare can have a strong positive impact.
Read MoreThe conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute says a new federal law, ESSA, could allow schools to focus on high achievement.
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