9/2/2021
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Two school shootings in one week. The loss of a student. Tears and prayers are not enough, North Carolina.
On Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, we lost a student, William Chavis Raynard Miller Jr., at Mount Tabor High School in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said, “It is a sad day, but we will get through this...
Test scores from 2020-21 school year decline across all grades
The release of year-end test scores for the 2020-21 school year confirmed what many parents and educators suspected: Statewide scores were down across all tests. Students didn’t have to take these standardized year-end tests at the end of the 2019-20...
Brief | North Carolina’s articulation agreement needs revisiting
The North Carolina Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) underwent significant revision in 2014; however, recent research demonstrates disparities in the amount of North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) credit that can be transferred and applied to majors at University of North...
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One student killed, suspect in custody after shooting at Mount Tabor High School
A Mount Tabor High School student died Wednesday after he was shot at school, and a suspect believed to be a student was later taken into custody, after the afternoon shooting drew a massive law enforcement response. Read the rest
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