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Local School Board Opposes Secretary of Education Nominee

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Feb 6, 2017 | Local Government

The Board of Education for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools approved a resolution last Thursday to oppose the nomination of Betsy DeVos for secretary of education. The resolution claims that DeVos has “a track record that is...

Revised Living Wage Policy Approved by Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Jan 24, 2017 | Local Government

The Board of Education for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools unanimously approved a revised living wage policy for full-time employees and contractors on January 19. The policy aims to keep district salaries congruent with...

CHCCS Accepts Leaders Library Card Challenge

Posted by Staff | Jan 4, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Chapel Hill is working on a new initiative that will make accessing library books and resources easy for local students and families. Last year, public libraries and schools countrywide signed on to compete in a challenge in...

Dr. Pamela Baldwin Prepares to Take Over as CHCCS Superintendent

Posted by Staff | Dec 27, 2016 | Pre-K - 12 Education

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education selected Dr. Pamela Baldwin to take over as superintendent, and replace interim superintendent Dr. Jim Causby. Baldwin said as the new superintendent she plans to continue...

CHCCS Selects New Superintendent

Posted by Staff | Dec 21, 2016 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Dr. Pamela Baldwin is officially the new superintendent of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. Picking a new superintendent has been a task the CHCCS Board of Education has worked on since August, when Tom Forcella retired. The...

“Hidden In Plain Sight”: Exhibit Helps Parents Talk To Kids About Drugs

Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 6, 2016 | Safety

How to talk to your kids about drugs? How to recognize the signs of drug use? A new exhibit at University Place can help.

Carrboro High Students Analyze Police-Race Relations

Posted by Staff | Dec 1, 2016 | Featured, Pre-K - 12 Education

Nearly 250 people gathered at the Carrboro High School media center Tuesday night to participate in an interactive presentation of a special class project. Sophomores, juniors and seniors in Matt Cone’s “Global Cultures and...

Community Education Forum Slated for Wednesday Night

Posted by Staff | Nov 16, 2016 | Featured, Pre-K - 12 Education

Local elected officials are hosting a forum this evening, aiming to engage community members in dialogue about educational issues. Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools Board of Education member Rani Dasi and County...

CHCCS Pushes Towards Closing Achievement Gap

Posted by Staff | Nov 4, 2016 | Featured, Pre-K - 12 Education

According to Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools director of equity leadership Sheldon Lanier, assistant superintendent Rydell Harrison takes a copy of the district’s equity plan to every meeting. “Dr. Harrison has...

CHHS Hosts Tiger CHill Saturday

Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 28, 2016 | News Around Town

“Tiger CHill” is an annual event to raise funds for CHHS extracurricular teams and clubs.

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