Group Says Waivers Leave Behind At-Risk Students Posted by Associated Press | Aug 27, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education A coalition of education and civil rights activists says millions of at-risk students could fall through the cracks. Read More
In New Long-Range Plan, CHCCS Adopts “Growth Mindset” Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 26, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education CHCCS Superintendent Tom Forcella says the district’s new five-year plan rests on the idea that all students can succeed if expectations are raised. Read More
“Welcome Navigators” To Northside Elementary Posted by Staff | Aug 26, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education School has restarted for our students, and the new Northside Elementary is getting positive feedback. Read More
For Northside And FPG, New School Year Marks Dawn Of New Era Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 25, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education Monday is back-to-school day across Orange County–but an especially exciting day at two CHCCS elementary schools, Northside and Frank Porter Graham. Read More
CHCCS ACT Scores Drop, Some Say No Reason To Panic Posted by Staff | Aug 25, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education “That’s because we raised the bar. It doesn’t mean children went backwards, lost ground, didn’t learn enough…” Read More
University Mall Hosts Back To School Events Posted by Staff | Aug 24, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education As your students get ready to go back to school, University mall is holding a back to school day on August 24. Read More
To Manage Info, NC Schools Step Up To “Home Base” Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 23, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education “It’s one of the largest technology initiatives that the state has ever endeavored,” says CHCCS’s chief technology officer. Read More
CHCCS Officials Already Worried About “Loss Of Jobs” In 2014 Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 22, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education With the district’s fund balance now dry, CHCCS officials say there could be even more cuts next year–including teacher and TA positions. Read More
Teachers Go Back-To-School Shopping For Free Posted by Staff | Aug 22, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education Pictured: April Crider and Carrie Fields; Photo by SP Murray CHAPEL HILL – Our local teachers got the chance to do some back to school shopping for free Wednesday. The East Chapel Hill Rotary Club hosted the event and... Read More
OC Schools Making Progress In Superintendent Search Posted by Staff | Aug 20, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education ORANGE COUNTY – The search continues for the next superintendent of the Orange County School... Read More