Enrollment in Durham Public Schools is down by more than 1,000 students from the last academic year, with 30,172 students enrolled in DPS, far fewer…
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With a sheaf of letters in hand, Ellen Holmes, a Spanish teacher at Jordan High School, stepped up to the lectern before the Durham board…
Durham Public Schools showed considerable growth overall in academic performance in 2024-2025, but graduation rates declined, according to new state data released by the school…
Bussing delays and building maintenance woes continue at some Durham Public Schools in the new school year — but the district says significant progress has…
Tensions over school safety and discipline dominated Thursday night’s Durham school board meeting. Even as board members voted to rehire School Resource Officers for the…
By early evening on Tuesday, the daylong rain in Durham had eased. And inside the Fuller Administration Building Boardroom at Durham Public Schools headquarters, all…
Durham Public Schools unanimously approved a $222 million request for county funding for the upcoming school year on Thursday. The request to the county is…
For over a decade, North Carolina has issued vouchers to help families afford private school tuition. But this year, the number of affluent recipients surged…
Alongside March Madness and an abundance of pollen, the start of spring in Durham means the kickoff to budget season for Durham Public Schools. Yet…
At a time when the transgender community feels under attack at the federal and state level, the Durham school board is taking a public stand…