/tags/durham-county-schools Durham County Schools en-US Copyright Thu, 08 May 2025 13:26:58 GMT /term/news/2025-05-08/virtual-mental-health-services-harnett-durham-nc-schools The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with Hazel Health and UnitedHealthcare to provide virtual mental health services for thousands of K-12 students. Thu, 08 May 2025 13:26:58 GMT /term/news/2025-05-08/virtual-mental-health-services-harnett-durham-nc-schools Sharryse Piggott /education/2024-01-18/durham-public-schools-staff-demand-answers-about-announced-pay-cuts Durham Public Schools had fewer buses running and many missing employees today after some support staff didn't report to work over a pay issue.Hundreds of Durham Public Schools staff crowded into a meeting today to demand to know why they recently received notice that their pay would be reduced. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 22:41:49 GMT /education/2024-01-18/durham-public-schools-staff-demand-answers-about-announced-pay-cuts Liz Schlemmer /news/2022-05-20/durham-wake-school-boards-vote-raise-meal-prices A federal program that provides free meals to all students will end July 30, so school systems are scrambling to set prices that reflect rising costs. Fri, 20 May 2022 14:37:24 GMT /news/2022-05-20/durham-wake-school-boards-vote-raise-meal-prices Bradley George /news/2022-03-11/durham-school-board-votes-keep-indoor-mask-mandate Restrictions will ease for outdoor activities. Starting Wednesday, students will no longer be required to wear masks at recess or sports events. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 17:03:08 GMT /news/2022-03-11/durham-school-board-votes-keep-indoor-mask-mandate Will Michaels, Associated Press /education/2015-11-30/school-districts-push-back-against-school-letter-grades UPDATED Dec. 4, 2015Friday was the deadline for schools and districts labeled low-performing to submit their improvement plans. State law has designated… Mon, 30 Nov 2015 10:00:00 GMT /education/2015-11-30/school-districts-push-back-against-school-letter-grades Jess Clark /show/the-state-of-things/2014-10-24/doing-time-on-the-outside Anyone familiar with the American criminal justice system has likely heard the expression, “When a person gets sentenced to prison, the whole family… Fri, 24 Oct 2014 15:52:01 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-10-24/doing-time-on-the-outside Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /law/2014-10-24/doing-time-on-the-outside Anyone familiar with the American criminal justice system has likely heard the expression, “When a person gets sentenced to prison, the whole family… Fri, 24 Oct 2014 15:52:01 GMT /law/2014-10-24/doing-time-on-the-outside Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2014-03-06/school-boards-challenge-the-elimination-of-teacher-tenure Durham school board members voted unanimously yesterday to join a lawsuit that challenges the elimination of teacher tenure and replaces it with a… Thu, 06 Mar 2014 18:39:48 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-03-06/school-boards-challenge-the-elimination-of-teacher-tenure Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /education/2014-03-06/school-boards-challenge-the-elimination-of-teacher-tenure Durham school board members voted unanimously yesterday to join a lawsuit that challenges the elimination of teacher tenure and replaces it with a… Thu, 06 Mar 2014 18:39:48 GMT /education/2014-03-06/school-boards-challenge-the-elimination-of-teacher-tenure Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2013-12-13/teachers-react-to-state-of-education In the wake of the most recent General Assembly session, some teachers across the state are expressing concern about policies that affect the classroom,… Fri, 13 Dec 2013 16:47:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-12-13/teachers-react-to-state-of-education Alex Granados