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School closures, delays, early dismissal ahead of Helene
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — As Helene prepares to move through North Carolina, many schools will operate on different hours for safety on Friday, Sept. 27. Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools will be closed for students and staff Friday. All extracurricular activities are canceled. Surry County Schools are closing at 2 p.m....
Snap Update: SUN Bucks Benefits School Search Tool
The SUN Bucks Benefits School Search Tool is an invaluable resource for families in North Carolina, designed to help them determine their children’s eligibility for the SUN Bucks program. This program provides essential grocery-buying benefits to qualifying families with school-aged children during the summer months when schools are on break.
Mo Green the clear choice for NC schools
This year more than ever, it’s important to know the candidates for state superintendent of public instruction. Our vote will be for either decency or demolition, excellence or incoherence. One choice is Mo Green, the successful former superintendent of Guilford County. The other choice is Michele Morrow, a pugnacious home-school mom who has gleefully called for the execution of Barack […] The post Mo Green the clear choice for NC schools first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
NC high school football recruiting ladder: Seventy-First's John Archer gaining interest
Welcome to the USA TODAY Network’s recruiting ladder, a statewide feature from reporter Joe Hughes highlighting 10 prospects on the rise each week of the 2024 high school football season. Anyone is eligible for consideration, whether it be an unranked player who had a career game, a recruit with mid-level offers, or four-...
Where NC schools rank in US News & World Report rankings
RALEIGH, N.C. — U.S. News & World Report announced Tuesday its annual rankings for the country's colleges and universities. Of the 16 four-year institutions, three — Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill and Wake Forest University — rank among the top 50 national universities. North Carolina State University is the only other N.C. school ranked in the top 100.
Gray Stone Day School hosts veteran speaker series
Gray Stone Day School News Service Gray Stone Day School is hosting a series of talks featuring veterans who have served in wars around the world. The series kicked off with retired Lt. Richard Lowder, a native of Stanly County and a graduate of N.C. State University. After completing his studies, Lowder joined the U.S. […] The post Gray Stone Day School hosts veteran speaker series appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Wake County Public Schools discusses impact of House Bill 10 on the district
Wake County Public School leaders are urging North Carolina lawmakers to reach across party lines and support Governor Cooper's veto of House Bill 10. The largest school district in the state called it a "bad policy" and a "raw deal for families.""It has potentially disastrous impacts for Wake County," said Wake County School Board Chair Chris Heagarty. "We strongly believe that public funds should first be used to support public education. House Bill 10 doesn't do that."In a major move under the leadership of Superintendent Dr. Robert Taylor, the school district held an urgent meeting because they believed HB 10...
State senator says State Board of Education took too long to address high school NIL in North Carolina
WRAL Sports Investigative Reporter & Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT Managing Editor. At least one state lawmaker in North Carolina seems to agree with the arguments of a lawsuit brought against the State Board of Education over its decision to ban high school athletes from profiting off their name, image, and likeness.
North Carolina 16th in education freedom analysis
(The Center Square) – Helped by ranking 11th in return on investment, North Carolina is 16th overall in this month’s Education Freedom Report Card. The state was 15th in teacher freedom, 16th in education choice and 23rd in transparency, according to the Heritage Foundation’s annual analysis. According to the report, “North Carolina spends the 47th-most (meaning the fourth-least) per pupil, spending $12,320 in cost-of-living-adjusted terms annually. North Carolina ranks 25th...
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