State Names Eligible Schools For Controversial Innovative District
Some Forsyth and Guilford County Schools could be part of the state's new Innovative School District. The program is meant to boost student achievement in low-performing schools.
Some Forsyth and Guilford County Schools could be part of the state's new Innovative School District. The program is meant to boost student achievement in low-performing schools.
State Superintendent June Atkinson is wrapping up her tenure after 11 years. The Democrat was seeking a fourth term but lost to Republican challenger Mark Johnson in last month's election.
The end of the school year is approaching, creating a major problem for many families struggling with food insecurity.
I. NEW SCHOOL VOUCHERS STIR CONTROVERSY
Rita Haire is a former principal and now director of advancement at the private, faith-based High Point Christian Academy. It's a school that has more than 500 students, but Haire says that the sagging economy and trends in charter schools and home schooling have chipped away at enrollment over the last few years.