County commissioners, school board agree to allocate additional $7.3 million in capital funding for...
Alamance County’s commissioners have agreed to allocate an additional $7.3 million in funding for building repairs and maintenance to the Alamance-Burlington school system in...
Harvard study finds ABSS third through eighth grade students behind 88% of nation...
A recent Harvard and Stanford University study concluded that the Alamance-Burlington school system is more than a full grade behind in reading and math...
ABSS likely to freeze county supplement for teachers if governor signs state budget with...
Alamance-Burlington school officials forecast Wednesday afternoon that the county-funded supplement for ABSS employees will remain frozen at their current levels if the state budget...
ABSS teachers leaving profession at about same rate as across state
More than 250 teachers left the Alamance-Burlington school system to teach for another North Carolina public school system or at a public charter school...
Judge weighs whether ABSS must face lawsuit from student assaulted at Cummings
Makiya Bradsher was sitting in her classroom at Cummings High School in October 2022, when she was brutally and repeatedly stabbed by another student,...
School officials euphoric over preliminary end-of-year test results
TRULY PHENOMENAL DATA GAINS
“We gained seven points this year, and I want to really emphasize how unbelievable that is. Only nine districts last year...
Survey says most ABSS teachers like their schools but remain concerned about misconduct and...
A majority of 1,473 Alamance-Burlington school system teachers who participated in the latest biennial teacher working conditions survey – 1,369 or 93 percent –...
Commissioners say they’re ready to resume discussions on capital with ABSS, but no meeting...
The anticlimactic outcome of Monday’s mediation has given way to a high-stakes game of wait and see for Alamance County’s board of commissioners.
Since the...
End of DAY ONE of mediation between ABSS, commissioners: impasse on current expenses, more...
A full day of mediation has ended in a deadlock between Alamance County’s leaders and the local school board over the county’s financial commitment...
ABSS to consider spending up to $150K for New York temp agency to help...
Alamance-Burlington school officials are considering using a New York-based temporary staffing agency to fill child nutrition vacancies in ABSS schools.
During their latest semi-monthly meeting...
