Most public school records in N.C. will now show students' preferred names
Grace Ingledue, a junior at UNC and graduate of Chapel Hill High School, came out as transgender the summer before her junior year of high school.
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Grace Ingledue, a junior at UNC and graduate of Chapel Hill High School, came out as transgender the summer before her junior year of high school.
Following incidents of recent vehicular crashes involving pedestrians in Chapel Hill, the Town has begun to conduct speed and pedestrian crossing enforcement.
On Friday morning, about 100 students flowed out of cars and buses at Frank Porter Graham Elementary School to finish out their first week of in-person instruction in a year.
Following the civil rights uprisings of summer 2020, students at Carrboro High School formed the Black and Brown Student Coalition. The Daily Tar Heel talked with two members of BBSC, Julian Taylor and Phoenix Tudryn, about what the coalition is doing now and their most recent podcast series for Black History Month, where students answered questions about Black Lives Matter.
Students in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools are returning to classrooms in a hybrid model on Monday. But starting April 5, elementary school students will be meeting in-person four days a week.
Gov. Roy Cooper signed a new bill to give parents the option to send students back to in-person instruction on March 11. The bill was passed unanimously by the state Senate on March 10 and by the state House the following day.
UPDATE March 18 6:52 p.m.: A tornado warning is in effect for east central Orange County and central Durham County until 7:30 p.m, according to the National Weather Service.
When Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools closed their doors on March 16, 2020 in response to concerns over COVID-19, Benjamin Knight thought it would be just a month or two before he would be back in the classroom.
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education used an unconventional method to appoint its newest member at a Feb. 18 meeting — a coin flip. Some community members have raised concerns over issues of equity this action created.
All students in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district will now be returning to in-person education on March 22, a month earlier than previously decided.
Due to a board vacancy, Lisa Kaylie was appointed to the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education on Feb. 18.
In March 2020, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools held a meeting with community leaders and representatives of various departments where they discussed how to continue supplying free meals to students during a lockdown that might last three weeks.
The North Carolina General Assembly passed a new bill to make all local public school administrative units provide the option of in-person instruction to students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
UPDATE March 26, 11:33 a.m.: Gov. Roy Cooper announced Wednesday that the rest of Group 4, including essential workers not in Group 3 and those in congregate housing, will be able to get the vaccine starting March 31. This is a week and a half earlier than expected.
Ed Baruch, a local parent and history teacher at East Chapel Hill High School, said one of the reasons he returned from teaching in the United Kingdom was so his children could learn social studies from more perspectives.
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district will start phasing students in to in-person learning starting April 19.
Gov. Roy Cooper and statewide education leaders expressed their support for resuming K-12 in-person instruction in a Feb. 2 press conference in a letter to school board members and superintendents. The letter comes as educators, parents, students and school system leaders grapple with how best to approach instruction nearly a year into the pandemic.
For the nearly 1,300 English Language Learners enrolled in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and families that do not speak English, the difficulties of remote learning have compounded existing disparities in access to education.
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools opened 2021 with a new superintendent, Nyah Hamlett, who said she'll prioritize racial equity, school-based mental health and wellness, deeper learning and family engagement.
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education will be entering the new year with new leadership.