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The North Carolina Senate eliminated wording from a House bill that would have evaluated teacher preparation programs on how many of their graduates are still teaching after two years. The programs said that was unfair. → Read More
The North Carolina Senate eliminated wording from a House bill that would have evaluated teacher preparation programs on how many of their graduates are still teaching after two years. The programs said that was unfair. → Read More
The North Carolina Innovative School District is now without a superintendent or a principal for its only school. State lawmakers created the program to take over low-performing schools. → Read More
The North Carolina Innovative School District is now without a superintendent or a principal for its only school. State lawmakers created the program to take over low-performing schools. → Read More
Police say two people suffered serious but not life threatening injuries after they were shot early Sunday morning at the Capital VIP Nightclub in Raleigh, NC. No arrests have been made yet. → Read More
Police say two people suffered serious but not life threatening injuries after they were shot early Sunday morning at the Capital VIP Nightclub in Raleigh, NC. No arrests have been made yet. → Read More
Northbound lanes of Interstate 85 in Durham, NC were closed for three hours Sunday morning following an accident that caused an SUV to be knocked off a bridge on US 70 and to land on the highway. → Read More
Northbound lanes of Interstate 85 in Durham, NC were closed for three hours Sunday morning following an accident that caused an SUV to be knocked off a bridge on US 70 and to land on the highway. → Read More
Southern Pines, NC Police are looking for the man they say stole a car with a 1-year-old boy inside that was left running and unlocked at an apartment complex while the driver was delivering food for DoorDash. → Read More
The Macy’s department store at Crabtree Valley Mall in Raleigh, NC remains closed following damage from a Friday afternoon fire in a fitting room that was extinguished by the sprinkler system. → Read More
The North Carolina General Assembly is considering a compromise plan that would reduce the number of standardized tests given to students beginning in the 2019-20 school year. It comes after years of complaints that students are overtested. → Read More
North Carolina legislators are considering legislation that would give at least two excused absences from school each year for children of military parents to spend time with each other. → Read More
North Carolina legislators are considering legislation that would give at least two excused absences from school each year for children of military parents to spend time with each other. → Read More
The State Board of Education approved a request from N.C. Virtual Academy to grow by 20% despite the online charter school being low performing. The board rejected a request from N.C. Cyber Academy. → Read More
The State Board of Education agreed Friday to a plan where North Carolina elementary schools would wait until January to begin using the Istation program to test students in kindergarten through third grade. Districts asked for a delay. → Read More
The State Board of Education agreed Friday to a plan where North Carolina elementary schools would wait until January to begin using the Istation program to test students in kindergarten through third grade. Districts asked for a delay. → Read More
The 2019 WAKE Up and Read Book Drive was the group’s most successful ever, collecting 136,318 children’s books to give to 13 Wake County high-poverty elementary schools and childcare facilities. → Read More
North Carolina legislators have passed a bill making it a graduation requirement for high school students to complete a personal finance class. Some teachers complain that a U.S. history course will be cut. → Read More
North Carolina legislators have passed a bill making it a graduation requirement for high school students to complete a personal finance class. Some teachers complain that a U.S. history course will be cut. → Read More
A group representing North Carolina’s largest school systems is asking the state to delay the switch to the Istation program, which would use computers to test the reading skills of young elementary school students. → Read More