School board sets Oct. 9 as deadline to apply for vacant seat
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 6-0 – after a nearly 1½-hour discussion – to set October 9 as the deadline to apply for a...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Will health problems prompt school board chairman to step aside?
QUESTION: Is it true that Alamance-Burlington school board chairman Sandy Ellington-Graves has been diagnosed with cancer? Will she need to step aside for treatment?
ANSWER:...
School board member Chuck Marsh says he won’t seek a second term on school...
Freshman Alamance-Burlington school board member Chuck Marsh – who joined the board in December 2022 – has announced this week that he won’t seek...
School board retroactively approves contracts for mold remediation and air quality testing
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 6-0 during their latest meeting Tuesday afternoon to retroactively approve contracts for mold remediation and air quality testing at...
School board OKs using up to $1M in federal stimulus funding to rent dehumidifiers
School board members voted unanimously, 6-0, Tuesday afternoon to approve a request by the administration to amend an application to use up to approximately...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Did mold remediation and air quality testing companies provide the same...
QUESTION: I am a past local contractor for the Alamance-Burlington school system and was looking at the board meeting agenda for Tuesday’s meeting and...
Jaw-dropping 5-year costs of $225M proposed by Superintendent
The county’s search for spare cash to mold-proof area schools has been thrown for a loop on Friday when Alamance County’s manager Heidi York...
Commissioners consider next steps, financial options in ongoing mold discussions with ABSS
After two weeks of delays and $18.5 million in decontamination expenses, the Alamance-Burlington school system has been officially declared free of invasive mold.
But while...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Is ABSS planning to go remote?
QUESTION: Is the Alamance-Burlington school system planning to start the new school year on Monday with remote instruction (i.e., online) – instead of in-person?...
AN ALAMANCE NEWS COMPREHENSIVE REPORT – For ABSS, more bad news: graduation rates down...
As if ABSS didn't have enough problems with 32 schools having mold problems – 16 of them at toxigenic levels – newly-released state data...
