The Durham school board has scrapped the idea of “express stops” as a solution to the district’s school bus crisis. However, some families living near…
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Durham schools will stop providing bus service within one mile of 21 elementary schools, and will instead require most parents living within those “family responsibility…
Motown classics drifted down Lakewood Elementary’s yellow, cinder-block hallways from the school’s gymnasium, alive with the shrieks and screams of third graders. In the middle…
Durham Public Schools announced today that it will ask parents to continue transporting their children to school one day per week through Friday, Jan. 17. …
The Durham school board’s New Year’s resolution? Get kids to school. At a special meeting on Monday, the board discussed two new strategies to tackle…
The Durham school system is asking parents of its 18,813 school bus riders to transport their children to and from school one day per week…
Move over sloppy joes, there’s a new lunchroom superstar in Durham Public Schools: the vegan “chicken” nugget. DPS students are devouring the soy protein-based item…
Durham Public Schools broke ground for the new campus of Durham School of the Arts on Friday morning. Under a rainbow balloon arch against an…
“Who’s not going to their job this morning?” It’s a question Jane Dornemann has asked one too many times. Dornemann, mother of a Durham School…
On Sept. 17, Brittany Thomas received a text message from a distressed teacher at Merrick-Moore Elementary School. The air conditioning had broken down at Merrick-Moore,…