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Republicans’ effort to overturn veto, reopen schools, falls one vote short
RALEIGH — The N.C. General Assembly on Monday, March 1, tried but failed — by one vote, 29-20 — to override the governor’s veto of a bill to reopen schools, even as students — parents, too — suffer, and opinion polls show residents want children back in the classroom.
Richmond County Schools personnel get COVID vaccine
ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County teachers rolled up their sleeves Wednesday to take advantage of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Teachers can get COVID vaccine starting Feb. 24
ROCKINGHAM — Teachers in Richmond County and across the state will soon be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
UNCP School of Education awarded $20,000 grant
PEMBROKE — The School of Education at UNC Pembroke will host a virtual recruiting event this summer to increase the number of teachers of color.
School choice could see gains in new legislature
RALEIGH — As North Carolina prepares to celebrate National School Choice Week Jan. 24-30, the cause of educational freedom could see even more advancement during the North Carolina General Assembly’s 2021-2022 session.
Parents find learning pods help students struggling with online learning
Reversing learning losses from remote classes a legislative priority
A LOOK BACK AT 2020: Parades of appreciation
ROCKINGHAM — With government-imposed restrictions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many events were canceled in 2020.
North Carolina lowers the rate of teacher attrition
RALEIGH — Before the coronavirus pandemic shuttered schools, more teachers were staying in North Carolina’s classrooms.
Virtual, free arts and humanities conference for teachers and students Dec. 15-16
RALEIGH — All North Carolina teachers and their classes are invited to attend a free two-day online immersive experience for NC educators and their students focused on arts and the humanities.