ABSS to lease office building on South Main St. in Burlington for EC &...
Alamance-Burlington school board members have voted unanimously to approve a 2-year lease for an office building at 1211 South Main Street in Burlington to...
School board debates: should ABSS require Covid vaccinations, testing?
Alamance-Burlington school board members hesitated this week to apply for a federally-funded grant that would be used to hire 35 Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)...
Three ABSS schools have cluster of COVID-19 cases
Three ABSS school have identified by school officials as having a cluster of COVID-19 cases. A cluster is defined by health officials as when...
Four-year graduation rate for ABSS reaches 87.3 percent in 2020-21
The Alamance-Burlington school system’s four-year graduation rate reached 87.3 percent for the 2020-21 school year, topping the statewide graduation rate for the first time...
School board votes, 6-1, how to spend $69.5 million in federal Covid funding
Simpson complains not enough being focused directly on “helping Johnny”
Alamance-Burlington school board members spent the better part of an hour Monday night debating...
$37.5M to be spent on air quality projects at 16 schools
Alamance-Burlington school system administrators also plan to complete $37.5 million in air quality projects with a portion of the money that ABSS will receive...
School board unanimously approves retroactive $5,000 retention bonuses
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted unanimously Monday night to award $5,000 “retention bonuses” to 32 Adapted Curriculum teachers who are currently employed with ABSS.
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School board votes to raise pay for subs even more
Alamance-Burlington school board members voted unanimously Monday night to increase pay for substitute teachers by an additional $15 per day – which is on...
Universal mask requirement stirs spat between school board members, silent protest from parents
Much of the discussion at the Alamance-Burlington school board’s special-called meeting Monday afternoon illustrated the growing pushback over whether public officials have a right...
Divided school board decides on mask mandate for new school year
Alamance-Burlington school board members have voted 4-3 to require students and staff to wear face masks at all times inside school buildings and on...
