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| DATE |
FEATURES ARCHIVE 2012 |
| Dec 2012 |
Guilford, Iredell-Statesville schools get millions in 'Race to the Top' grants (Raleigh News & Observer) |
| Dec 2012 |
Elkin schools make AP honor roll (Elkin Tribune) |
| Dec 2012 |
Summer school passing rate climbs (Greensboro News & Record) |
| Dec 2012 |
5 schools honored for positive behavior (Lincoln Times News) |
| Dec 2012 |
Board of Education praises partnerships importance to students (Surry County News) |
| Dec 2012 |
Gov. Perdue honors AHS for digital learning (Randolph Guide) |
| Nov 2012 |
Gov. Perdue visits TCS (High Point Enterprise) |
| Nov 2012 |
Gov. Perdue visits Kannapolis to present technology award (Salisbury Post) |
| Nov 2012 |
TES receives Title I Distinguished School (Tryon Daily Bulletin) |
| Nov 2012 |
Cumberland County teachers can broadcast lessons across entire district (EClassroom News) |
| Nov 2012 |
Teachers to receive achievement bonus (Greenville Daily Reflector) |
| Nov 2012 |
Garner elementary teacher wins award, $25,000 (Raleigh News & Observer) |
| Oct 2012 |
Learning via laptop takes off in Orange Co. (Raleigh News & Observer) |
| Oct 2012 |
Onslow County School System Gives Federation Award (Coastal Review) |
| Oct 2012 |
Elkin City School has lowest teacher turnover rate in state (Elkin Tribune) |
| Oct 2012 |
High schools students go electronic for schoolwork (WECT) |
| Oct 2012 |
State superintendent, local leaders teach parents about cyberbullying (WRAL) |
| Oct 2012 |
N.C. State Superintendent visits Macon County (Macon News) |
| Oct 2012 |
ACS recognized for high graduation rate (Avery Journal) |
| Oct 2012 |
Polk County teacher turns students into DNA detectives |
| Oct 2012 |
New approach adopted at New Hanover High to teach freshmen (WECT) |
| Oct 2012 |
Durham charter high school lands $522k federal grant (Durham Herald-Sun) |
| Sep 2012 |
School board approves technology initiative (Rocky Mount Telegram) |
| Sep 2012 |
Global Scholars Academy charter school lands $200,000 grant (Durham Herald-Sun) |
| Aug 2012 |
Durham students can now text anonymous tips (Raleigh News & Observer) |
| Aug 2012 |
Cumberland County schools investing millions in computers that are transforming education (Fayetteville Observer) |
| Aug 2012 |
2012 Grant targets reading comprehension (Wilkes Journal Patriot) |
| Aug 2012 |
Automation Federation assists in developing the first high school automation course in the Durham (Automation Federation Society of America |
| Aug 2012 |
Learning the Value of Education (Coastal Review) |
| Aug 2012 |
Halifax County Schools shows marked improvement (Lake Gaston Gazette) |
| Aug 2012 |
Warren school's solar panels make money, enlighten students (WRAL) |
| Aug 2012 |
School bucks books for iPads to save money (WWAY) |
| Aug 2012 |
STEM Early College Opens in Greensboro (FOX 8) |
| Jul 2012 |
WSFCS substitute teacher makes students famous for reading |
| Jun 2012 |
Bringing the World Back to NC Classrooms (Public News Service) |
| Jun 2012 |
Cumberland County's summer lunch program feeding hundreds more needy children this year (Fayetteville Observer) |
| Jun 2012 |
Lumberton High School to start career academies to give students a path to the future (Fayetteville Observer) |
| Jun 2012 |
Program lets high school students graduate as CNAs (Jacksonville Daily News) |
| Jun 2012 |
Apex schools recognized for promoting good health (The Apex Herald) |
| Jun 2012 |
High gas prices fuel students' bio-diesel automotive project (News 14) |
| Jun 2012 |
NC veggie garden used to teach kids who shun books (The Daily Reflector) |
| Jun 2012 |
'No Child Left Inside' (Coastal Review Online) |
| May 2012 |
What's Right with Our Schools: From Dropout to Graduate (FOX 8) |
| May 2012 |
Students volunteer to build wheelchair ramps, houses in Brunswick Co. (WECT) |
| Apr 2012 |
Coastal High School Students Do Blue Crab Research With Duke Faculty (DukeTODAY) |
| Apr 2012 |
Students Get Dirty for Oysters, Clean Water (Coastal Review) |
| Apr 2012 |
Wake Launching Tech High School (WUNC-FM) |
| Apr 2012 |
Educators from Cherokee Elementary go back to school (Cherokee One Feather) |
| Apr 2012 |
Durham Public Schools tackle Latino challenge (Raleigh News & Observer) |
| Apr 2012 |
Report links high test scores with Wake’s diversity policy (Raleigh News & Observer)
|
| Apr 2012 |
Partnership lets teachers integrate art into curriculum (Salisbury Post) |
| Apr 2012 |
Burke teachers study, prepare for new curriculum (Morganton News-Herald) |
| Apr 2012 |
CHCCS elementary schools earn USDA honor (Durham Herald-Sun) |
| Apr 2012 |
Early/Middle Colleges Boost Guilford Graduation Rate (WUNC-FM) |
| Apr 2012 |
Schools unveil summer programs (Richmond County Daily Journal) |
| Apr 2012 |
Earning A Degree, And A New Life (WUNC-FM) |
| Apr 2012 |
SSHS sees dramatic reduction in dropouts for second straight year (Selma News)
|
| Apr 2012 |
Schools putting technology funds to use (Salisbury Post) |
| Mar 2012 |
Wake Schools Win LEGO Grants (Raleigh News & Observer) |
| Mar 2012 |
Reidsville Robotics Team President: Our Hard Work Paid Off (WFMY) |
| Mar 2012 |
Apex school phones NASA, 250 miles up (Raleigh News & Observer) |
| Mar 2012 |
E-books now available at junior highs and high school (McDowell News) |
| Feb 2012 |
Beaufort County Schools launching "It's Ok To Say" tip line (WNCT) |
| Feb 2012 |
Schools take pro-active approach to bullying (Richmond County Daily Journal) |
| Feb 2012 |
I-SS students restoring senator's '36 pickup (Statesville Record & Landmark) |
| Feb 2012 |
ABSS administrator wins recognition from the White House (Burlington Times-News) |
| Feb 2012 |
College Board honors county system for AP students (Lexington Times-Dispatch) |
| Feb 2012 |
School award boon for economic development (Mount Airy News) |
| Feb 2012 |
Educators: technology is more necessity than luxury for teens (WBTV) |
| Jan 2012 |
Gaston student makes school app (Gaston Gazette) |
| Jan 2012 |
Career academy partners with N.C. Center for Global Logistics
(Lexington Dispatch
) |
| Jan 2012 |
New Hanover school district tackles dropout issue (Wilmington Star-News) |
| Jan 2012 |
Mount Airy High School to display signs after winning national award
(Mount Airy News) |
