JOINT MEETING PART 2: Commissioners vote another $5M for mold cleanup, $8.5M for week;...
Next joint meeting set for Friday
The local school system’s trouble with mold has continued to spread like a fungus this week as a dozen...
JOINT MEETING PART 1: Commissioners vote $3.5 million for mold cleanup at three more...
All members of the Alamance-Burlington school board, the county commissioners, and the three members of the state's legislative delegation met Monday afternoon to discuss...
Southern Middle School asst. principal fired following arrest for alleged felony sex act with...
Southern Middle School assistant principal Tyler Kelly has been fired, based on the personnel report that Alamance-Burlington school board members approved at their latest...
MOLD IN ABSS SCHOOLS: AN ALAMANCE NEWS COMPREHENSIVE REPORT
Read the five-part series of stories and Public Asks about the mold situation in ABSS schools – plus the newspaper's editorial page opinion on...
School system delays school opening pending mold inspections
More than a dozen schools could be affected
Alamance-Bur-lington school officials announced Tuesday that the start of the upcoming school year will be delayed until...
County Health Department’s repeated (annual) warnings to school system of water damage from leaks...
Others with highest frequency reports from health department (at least 5 of past 6 years) : Eastlawn and Haw River Elementary; Graham Middle; also...
ABSS received nearly $1M settlement to fix leaky roofs at schools with reported mold
The Alamance-Burlington school system had received an $890,000 settlement in 2018 to settle a lawsuit against Dow Roofing Systems.
Proceeds from the settlement were to...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Were humidity control devices in schools turned off all summer?
QUESTION: Were the humidity control devices in ABSS schools turned off all summer? Doesn’t that cause mold to develop?
ANSWER: Yes, according to three sources...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Didn’t the school board vote to use designated money for air...
QUESTION: Didn’t the school board vote 4-3 to in 2021 to use money that had been designated for air quality improvements to give teachers...
Possible mold contamination discovered at two more ABSS schools
Alamance-Burlington school system officials announced Monday that potential mold contamination was discovered at Broadview and Cummings over the weekend, after teachers returned to work...
