The Durham school board forged ahead with its plan to build a new Durham School of the Arts despite months of community debate. At a…
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At a cost of approximately a quarter-billion dollars, the new Durham School of the Arts will be the most expensive public middle or high school…
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education unanimously voted on Saturday to appoint Anthony S. Lewis as the district’s next superintendent. “I am elated to…
The Durham Board of County Commissioners passed a budget that included a $20.6 million increase for Durham schools on Monday, receiving a standing ovation from…
The Durham County commissioners’ chambers on Tuesday evening was a sea of red. Nearly everyone in the audience wore a Durham Association of Educators T-shirt…
Sign-language interpreters in the Durham schools demanded better pay during a school board meeting on Thursday. Meanwhile, dozens of Durham Association of Educators members and…
At a school board meeting in early March, a group of administrators shared updates on Growing Together, a reassignment plan going into effect in elementary…
Durham County Manager Kimberly Sowell presented a recommended $955 million budget to county commissioners on Monday. And while the budget includes $201 million for Durham…
Durham school leaders will catalogue the district’s most pressing building maintenance needs and spend more than $2 million in federal funds for HVAC and other…
When Theresa Dowell Blackinton enrolled her kindergartener at Club Boulevard Elementary, she worried about the maintenance of the school’s nearly 75-year-old campus. School administration assured…