Harnett County Modifies School Reopening Plan
It could change again Aug. 17
The Harnett County Schools Board of Education approved a modified preliminary reopening plan Monday night for the upcoming semester.
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JCPS Breaks Ground On Thanksgiving Area Elementary School
Johnston County Public Schools broke ground on the district’s newest elementary school on Thursday, July 30.
The school, located off Highway 42 East on Lynch...
Wayne County Schools Release Comprehensive Plan B Model
GOLDSBORO - On Thursday, July 30, Wayne County Public Schools released a comprehensive Plan B model to help families, staff and the public better...
Walker To Lead Statewide Diversity And Equity Effort
Wayne Community College’s president has been appointed to lead a study of diversity and equity in the state’s community colleges.
Dr. Thomas A. Walker Jr....
Smithfield Selma High School Class of 2020
Congratulations to Smithfield Selma High School Class of 2020:
Tyneasia Ohemaa Afari-Hudson
Osmar Benjamin Aguilar-Hernandez
Yerlin Yaileen Aguilar-Reyes
Tayde Alcantara Esteban
Entima Elizabeth Aldana Colindres
Natalie Elizabeth Aleman
Azariah Rafael Francisco...
Left-Leaning Teacher Groups Sue Over Private School Voucher Program
By Lindsay Marchello
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s largest teacher organization is suing to kill a program helping low-income families send their children to...
Health Screenings, Social Distancing On The School Calendar For Fall 2020
By Lindsay Marchello
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH —Every North Carolina student, from kindergarteners to post-graduates, will have new health and safety rules to follow this fall.
COVID-19...
Tuition And Fees Will Stay The Same Despite Possible COVID-19 Disruptions
By Lindsay Marchello and Kari Travis
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The University of North Carolina Board of Governors is keeping tuition and fees the same...
New Immunization Rule To Protect Students From Meningitis Takes Effect Aug. 1st
Rising 12th graders will need vaccine booster
Effective Aug. 1, 2020, a booster dose of meningococcal conjugant vaccine (MenACWY) is required for students entering the...
Sidewalk Requirement Divides Town Council Vote On New JCC Engineering Building
In a split vote, the Smithfield Town Council has approved a request from Johnston Community College to construct a new Engineering Building on campus.
JCC...