School system consultant: $403M could be needed for 3 new schools, renovations to...

New ‘east’ elementary school: $49.6M; new ‘west’ elementary school: $50.1M; new ‘east’ middle school: $68.3M; renovate existing schools: $235.3M The Alamance-Bur-lington school system could...

Supt. suggests hiring another consultant for redistricting

Alamance-Burlington superintendent Dr. Aaron Fleming has proposed hiring a Raleigh consulting firm to develop new school attendance zones – i.e., redistrict – for ABSS...

NC Supreme Court agrees to review former Broadview Middle School student’s suit against ABSS

The North Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to review a long-running back-and-forth court battle between the Alamance-Burlington school system and a former Broadview Middle...

ABSS officials postpone presentation on facility needs survey

Supt. reacts to Alamance News public records request Alamance-Burlington school officials have postponed a presentation on a facility needs survey that had been scheduled to...

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...

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