CHCCS Board of Education Nears Decision on Gifted Specialist Cuts
The Chapel Hill- Carrboro City Schools Board of Education may be making big cuts to gifted specialists in classrooms.
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Pre-K – 12 Education
CHCCS Achievement Programs Contribute To Low Number Of High School Dropouts
Only 23 high school students dropped out from Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools during the 2012-2013 school year—a record low for the district, according to school officials.
Read MoreCHCCS To Place Interim PE Teacher At Seawell To Finish School Year
With the departure of veteran PE teacher, Sherry Norris, a hole will undoubtedly be left, but the Chapel Hill-Carrboro school system says it’s already got a plan in motion for finding her replacement.
Read MoreCHCCS Recorded Lowest Drop-Out Rate In 2012-13, According To State Report
CHCCS earned “top 10 honors” for “superior performances” in achieving a drop-out rate of 0.6, a drop from 2011-2012’s rate of 1.02, and the fifth lowest rate of high school short-term suspensions.
Read MoreStudent Teachers from Carrboro High Bring ‘Language for Youth’ to Culbreth Middle
A group of students at Carrboro High School have taken the initiative to teach foreign languages to students at Culbreth Middle School.
Read MoreCarrboro Seeks Applicants for ‘Safe Routes to School’ Committee
The Town of Carrboro is seeking applicants for a new Safe Routes to School Implementation Committee.
Read MoreUNC Scientists: With Special Strategies, Common Core Can Help Kids With Autism
Teaching to Common Core State Standards can help high school students with autism get into college and gain future employment.
Read MoreCHCCS Board of Education Considers Reduction in Gifted Specialists
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education could be making some tough cuts in its next budget.
Read MoreOC Leaders, Public Debates Use Of Common Core Standards
“Common Core is a tougher set of standards. It is a set of standards that are needed for our children to succeed in life,” Barrett said.
Read More“How To Succeed” At Carrboro High
Carrboro High School’s spring musical, “How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying,” opens Thursday.
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