County sets aside $1.4M to replace crumbling covered walkways at Graham High

Poor student performance has been the topic de jure for the Alamance-Burlington school system ever since a statewide report card earlier this month put...

ABSS graduation rates decline, among lowest in NC

Graduation rates fell at 6 of 7 county high schools from last year to this The Alamance-Burlington school system’s on-time graduation rate (84.4 percent) trailed...

ABSS addresses ‘alarming’ academic results for 2024-25

Alamance-Burlington school board members heard a presentation on the school system’s academic results for 2024-25 that the newly-hired assistant superintendent of academics for ABSS...

THE PUBLIC ASKS: Did a Southern Middle School student bite four teachers and the...

QUESTION: Did a student at Southern Middle School bite a teacher severely last Tuesday, September 3, and then returned to school to the next...

State designates ABSS school system as ‘low performing,’ one of 20 worst in state

Dubious distinction puts ABSS among 20 worst performing school systems in state The Alamance-Burlington school system is among the 20 worst school systems in...

Local teachers appointed to governor’s advisory board

Two teachers with Alamance County connections have been tapped for a new advisory board that North Carolina’s governor has created to bring insights from...

INVESTIGATIVE REPORT: Previous reports from same ABSS consultant have overestimated future growth by hundreds...

A school system consultant says 3,000 more students will fill – and crowd – county’s schools by 2035; so which is it this time:...

Millions in roofing and HVAC projects at ABSS schools underway or nearing completion

The Alamance-Burlington school system’s chief operations officer, Greg Hook ticked off a long list of repair projects for ABSS schools, which he said are...

Superintendent says new elementary school needed soon

The Alamance-Burlington school system could need a new elementary school soon, and possibly a new middle school within the next several years, according to...

Capacity at 20 of 33 ABSS schools declines since 2018 bond package; enrollment down

Alamance County voters approved a $150 million bond package for the Alamance-Burlington school system in November 2018, but both overall enrollment in the school...

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