New K-12 Charter School Coming To Smithfield
SMITHFIELD - A new charter school will be opening next year in Smithfield. American Leadership Academy (ALA) Johnston, a K-12 charter school, will have...
Riverwood Elementary Advisory Council Appointments
CLAYTON - At the request of Riverwood Elementary Principal Leigh White, the Johnston County school board has approved the appointment of three new members...
Incumbent School Board Member Will Not Seek Reelection In 2022
Three seats on the Johnston County Board of Education will be up for reelection in 2022. One incumbent says she will not seek another...
Early Look At Task Force Submissions On CRT Raise Concern
By Jeff Moore Carolina Journal
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson in March announced the launch of a task force to address growing concern grew among...
Suburban, Rural Schools Make Masks Optional; Urban Counties Keep Mandates
By Andrew Dunn Carolina Journal
Given the freedom to choose whether to mandate masks for students, school boards across the state have begun voting...
Don’t Let The Weeds Spoil The Fruits Of Your Labor
By Dr. Jason Davis University of Mount Olive Assistant Dean School of Agriculture and Biological Sciences
MOUNT OLIVE –At this point in the growing...
Johnson Issues Statement On 4-3 School Board Vote
Johnston County school board member Ronald Johnson issued a statement following Thursday's 4-to-3 vote allowing facemasks to be optional for students and staff. Mr....
Mask Mandate Question Settled In 4-3 Vote By School Board
A divided Johnston County Board of Education voted 4-to-3 to allow for parental choice when it comes to their children wearing masks when they...
Johnston County School Teacher Announces Run For US House
CLEVELAND - In 2020, Denton Lee, a lifelong member of the Cleveland community, was the only unaffiliated candidate in the state of North Carolina...
Fewer Students Major In Humanities
By John Hood RALEIGH — Most students attend colleges or universities primarily to acquire the knowledge, skills, and credentials required to get a rewarding...
