Clover Garden parents in uproar over English teacher’s insistence that students use ‘they/them’ pronouns
Parents say they’ve been told if they don’t like it, they can leave
Nearly a dozen parents who spoke during the latest meeting of...
Clover Garden board responds to parent complaints about preferred pronouns
Clover Garden School’s board of directors has responded to numerous complaints lodged during the board’s latest meeting about an eighth-grade honors English class in...
Clover Garden following Biden’s 2024 rewrite of Title IX
Clover Garden School appears to be relying on an April 2024 rewrite of Title IX of the federal Education Amendments of 1972 that prohibits...
Elon University will expand, again, in Charlotte; to take over operations of city’s Queens...
Elon University officials have announced that the university will merge with Queens University in Charlotte, a process that the two private universities have targeted...
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...
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...
Tutoring program & summer camp based at Ebenezer UCC in Burlington faces uncertain...
A long-running afterschool tutoring program and summer camp based at Ebenezer United Church of Christ in Burlington could be devastated by the freeze on...
New charter school in Mebane ready to open for 2025-26 school year
Up to 300 students can enroll for this fall; half already have
A new charter school opening in Mebane this August has enrolled 148 students...
Cohen receives Copland Scholarship
Grace (“Gracie”) Cohen, daughter of Seth Cohen and Stephanie Bourland of Elon, and a senior at The Burlington School, was awarded the James R....
