First Draft of Wake County Schools Budget Contains $15M in Cuts
At last night’s Wake County school board meeting, district superintendent Robert P. Taylor presented his $2.29 billion draft operating budget […]
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Hokulani Elementary closed for the rest of school year due to storm damage
Hokulani Elementary School teachers had to carry some students out as floodwaters surged across the campus on March 23, with
Florida scraps sociology as a general education course at universities
Credit: Shutterstock The board governing Florida’s universities voted Thursday to remove sociology as a general education offering at the state’s
After a decade as a Yale hospital janitor, she is now a doctor there
Health “I still can’t believe it,” said Shay Taylor-Allen, who landed a residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, where she
Trump administration targets medical schools over admissions data
The Trump administration has opened investigations into admissions policies at three major medical schools, expanding the federal government’s pressure campaign
Anticipated Cuts to Special Education Raise Alarms in Wake
Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) is compiling what district officials are calling “perhaps one of the most challenging budgets
Complaint Alleges Disabled Students at Durham Youth Home Denied Education
After initially declining to act, North Carolina’s Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has opened an investigation into whether Durham Public
N.C. Public Schools Reckon With Closures Amid Enrollment Declines
Having concluded that no school in Mexico, public or private, could properly educate his child, who has a rare and
How to help Birmingham kids love reading + learning—expert Q+A
Sponsored Katy Galloway and Vulcan are championing literacy and supporting Birmingham kids (STAIR of Birmingham) Learning to read is one
Faced with $1 Billion in Needed Repairs, DPS Considers Closing Older Schools
The specter of school closures is haunting Durham Public Schools. By 2030, the district could begin to close some smaller