Activists In Our Schools – The Propagandist
Part 1 of a Multi-Part SeriesBy Michelle AntoineDennis Draughon, political cartoonist, and eighth grade Smithfield Middle School social studies teacher has catapulted Johnston County...
Educators Jump To The Front Of The Vaccine Line, Even As Many Seniors Wait
By Julie HavlakCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Education workers will leap to the head of the line for COVID-19 vaccines on Feb. 24. More than a...
Left Is Damaging Public Education
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — “One of the most unhappy series of events in the state’s history began in 1835,” stated a textbook used in...
School Board Approves Plan A For Pre-K Through 5th Grade Students
Tonight (Tuesday), the Johnston County Board of Education in a 5-1 vote approved a plan for Pre-K-5 to return to Plan A for four...
Johnson Donates Salary To Teachers, Disagrees With Chairman
"I personally could not look at myself in the mirror knowing I gave this kind of raise when other school staff will never have...
The Rest of the Story/Facts
By: JCPS Board Chairman Todd Sutton
On February 8, 2021, a story ran on JoCoReport regarding some recent personnel changes that were made within the...
JCPS Administrator Defends 17 Percent Pay Increase
Johnston County Public Schools Chief of Facilities and Construction Brooks Moore is defending a 17.38% pay increase he received from the Johnston County Public...
$16,292 Pay Raise For School Employee Approved 6-To-1
A Johnston County Public Schools administrator has received a 17.38% pay increase in a cryptic, late night vote by the school board. An open...
17 People Have Applied For Vacant School Board Seat
SMITHFIELD - Johnston County Public Schools today (Monday) released a list of 17 people who have applied thus far for a seat on the...
Teaching And Coaching In Covid Times 2021
By: Jay Poole
I sit here on a Sunday afternoon reflecting on what a strange year it has been in all areas of life. I...
