Top Stories of 2023: Orange County Has New Leadership After Local Elections
To reflect on the year, Chapelboro.com is re-publishing some of the top stories that impacted and...
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Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
CHCCS Board of Education Chair George Griffin
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education Chair George Griffin spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, December 11. He discussed becoming the chair of the school board, welcoming new board members, and what is up next for the board. He also reviewed school safety protocols, talked about what families should keep in mind as winter break approaches, and what families new to the district should know.
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All Clear Given at Carrboro High After Bomb Threat; Carrboro Police Investigating
Carrboro High School is being evacuated due to a bomb threat on Wednesday morning. All students and staff are reported as safe.
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‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’ Puts a Halt on Decades-Long Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Program
The Orange County Rape Crisis Center’s Safe Touch program is on hold until schools determine how its can go forward with Senate Bill 49.
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CHCCS Board of Ed Cites Discrimination, Rejects Language in New NC ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’ Policy
The CHCCS Board of Education recently took its first reading of policy changes to comply with Senate Bill 49 – and criticized the law.
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CHCCS: Award-Winning Principal Selected to Lead Chapel Hill High School
Chapel Hill High School has found its latest permanent principal. The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City...
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CHCCS Announces New Afterschool Bus Routes, Times for Middle and High Schools
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district is starting a new bus service to encourage participation in more afterschool activities.
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INDY Week Publishes Endorsements in Chapel Hill and Carrboro Municipal Races
The local magazine INDY Week has published its endorsements in this year’s Chapel Hill and Carrboro municipal elections.
Read MoreSpeaking of Schools: CHCCS Board Chair Rani Dasi
Chair of the Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools Board Rani Dasi spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, September 18th. She discussed the start of the school year, including the need to go into “Secure Mode’ twice during the first three weeks of the school year. She also discussed other aspects of the school year beginning, and the recent state testing data made available from the state department of education. She also discussed the challenges of implementing some of the new state laws regarding public education.
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Mariela Hernandez Cites Improving Access as Key Goal for CHCCS Campaign
Among the crowded race for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education this fall,...
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