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(04/16/24 7:42pm)
North Carolina's State of the Teaching Profession report, released earlier this month, shows statewide teacher attrition was 11.5 percent during the 2022-23 school year, an increase from 7.8 percent the year before. Beginning teachers — who are in their first three years of teaching — have an attrition rate of 15.1 percent.
(03/06/24 3:13am)
Carrie Doyle, Wendy Padilla and Jennifer Moore were elected to the Orange County Schools Board of Education's three available seats Tuesday night in a narrow election. Doyle and Moore are incumbents and Padilla is a newcomer.
(03/06/24 2:47am)
Incumbent Allison Riggs won Tuesday's Democratic primary for N.C Supreme Court seat 6.
(02/20/24 12:24am)
In October, thousands of classified staff members in Durham Public Schools — including bus mechanics, instructional assistants and cafeteria workers — received raises from the district.
(02/19/24 9:48pm)
This article is part of the Mental Health Collaborative, a project completed by nine North Carolina college newsrooms to cover mental health issues in their communities. To read more stories about mental health, explore the interactive project developed specifically for this collaborative.
(01/30/24 10:25pm)
The Campaign for Southern Equality filed a federal complaint on Tuesday against N.C. Senate Bill 49, the Parents’ Bill of Rights.
(01/12/24 4:56pm)
In August, property owners near Orange Grove Road received a notice that the Orange County Solid Waste Management Department had proposed the development of a waste and recycling center within 1,000 feet of their properties.
(12/06/23 8:34am)
In past years, local nonprofit EMPOWERment, Inc. has sought out money to purchase homes for their affordable housing inventory. This year, the organization worked chiefly to fund the construction of new affordable housing in downtown Chapel Hill.
(11/29/23 4:12pm)
N.C Rep. Allen Buansi (D-Orange) announced in a press release on Wednesday that he will run for re-election in N.C House District 56.
(11/28/23 2:29am)
Since the implementation of Senate Bill 20, Dr. Robin Wallace has to travel to Virginia to provide abortion care for patients who are more than 12 weeks pregnant.
(11/08/23 4:08am)
Rani Dasi, Barbara Fedders, Meredith Ballew and Vickie Feaster Fornville were elected to the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education.
(10/30/23 9:00am)
In episode 2 of Before You Vote, Ethan Horton, Lucy Marques and Walker Livingston from the City & State desk continue to break down what you need to know before voting in the 2023 local elections. This week, the main dividing lines in the Chapel Hill mayoral race, the most contentious race of the cycle, and more CHCCS School Board candidates.
(10/24/23 9:42pm)
Editor's note: This story is part of a series on Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Board of Education candidates. The Daily Tar Heel is not endorsing any CHCCS school board candidates.
(10/17/23 6:55pm)
Welcome to a new season of Before You Vote, The Daily Tar Heel's election podcast. This season, we will be breaking down what you need to know about voting before the 2023 local elections. In this episode, Ethan Horton, Lucy Marques and Walker Livingston from the City & State desk go over some of the school board candidates, Barbara Foushee's campaign for Carrboro Mayor and campaign finance.
(10/10/23 11:29pm)
According to a flyer and emails obtained by The Daily Tar Heel, the Friends of Bolin Creek — a 501(c)(3) nonprofit registered in Carrboro — held a candidate event advertised as a "meet and greet" at Umstead Park in Chapel Hill on Sept. 24.
(09/27/23 2:00am)
About one in five homeowners and more than half of renters in Chapel Hill are cost-burdened – meaning they spend more than 30 percent of their income on rent, mortgage or other housing-related needs – according to Chapel Hill Affordable Housing's most recent quarterly report.
(08/30/23 7:19pm)
Holding on to candles and each other, hundreds of students gathered outside the Student Union Tuesday night to honor the memory of UNC associate professor Zijie Yan and speak about their experiences on campus during Monday's shooting.
(08/30/23 4:41pm)
N.C. Rep. Renée Price's (D-Orange, Caswell) reaction to the Aug. 28 shooting on UNC’s campus was one of horror and numbness.
(07/27/23 9:31pm)
This November's municipal elections will have four seats on the Chapel Hill Town Council, along with the Chapel Hill mayoral seat, up for grabs.
(07/24/23 8:50pm)
In 2005, EmPOWERment, Inc., a local affordable housing nonprofit, owned 12 rental units. Now the organization owns 65 rental units — and has become one of the largest nonprofit landlords in Orange County.