School board gives superintendent nearly $21k raise
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted 6-0 Monday night to give ABSS superintendent Dr. Dain Butler a $20,800 raise, increasing his yearly salary by 10.5...
THE PUBLIC ASKS: Is mobile unit at Eastlawn still not being used?
QUESTION: Is it true that a mobile unit was installed at Eastlawn Elementary School at the beginning of this school year but hasn’t been...
School board chairman named Hunt Institute education policy fellow
Alamance-Burlington school board chairman Sandy Ellington-Graves has been named as a Hunt Institute education policy fellow.
The Hunt Institute announced Ellington-Graves’ selection as an education...
More sexual abuse charges filed against SMS teacher; school board votes to fire him
A now-former Southern Middle School who was arrested April 26 on two counts each of felony indecent liberties with a student and two counts...
Former ABSS superintendent appointed interim super for Wake County public schools
Former Alamance-Burlington superintendent Dr. Randy Bridges has been appointed to serve as the interim superintendent for the state’s largest public school system, Wake County...
Once a ‘troubled’ student, she’s now teacher of the year
The Alamance-Burlington school system’s new Teacher of the Year, Ashley West, describes herself as a once-troubled child whose teachers eventually helped set her on...
Sheriff’s investigation reveals that seven female students, ages 11 to 13, have accused SMS...
SMS principal now on administrative leave; publisher presses: "When were ABSS officials first made aware of student allegations of abuse?"; sister says brother "unjustly...
What are potential charges if ABSS officials knew of allegations, but did not...
North Carolina law outlines mandatory reporting requirements for alleged crimes against juveniles that involve alleged abuse, neglect, violence, or indecent liberties – and convictions...
Interim principal appointed at SMS
Alamance-Burlington school system officials have appointed a retired former ABSS principal, Donna King, to serve as the interim principal at Southern Middle School until...
$25M in repairs, spending requests outlined by school officials; another $56.5M coming in years...
Alamance-Burlington school system officials have identified more than $25 million in building repairs and maintenance that they say will be needed during the upcoming...
