
Hurricane Helene: Updates from the storm and ongoing closures of schools and community colleges
Editor’s note: This article will be updated twice a day — around 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. — or more frequently as needed.…

Two rural NC school districts discuss how they responded to the pandemic
A national webinar hosted on Wednesday highlighted how two North Carolina rural school districts — Polk and Bertie — used federal COVID-relief funds to respond to student and community needs during the pandemic.…
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