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Reigning teacher of the year picks up a new responsibility

Reigning North Carolina teacher of the year James Ford has been in high demand this year, criss-crossing the state and lending his knowledge to the state Board of Education.

 

'Sleepwalking' slaying trial in Durham headed to jury

The trial of a Durham man accused of killing his 4-year-old son came to a close Tuesday as lawyers presented their closing arguments.

 

Character education goes beyond the basics of reading and math

State law requires local boards of education to develop and implement character instruction. Officials have to integrate that instruction — and specific traits such as courage, good judgment, persever

 

North Carolina inmate commits suicide

Correctional officers found 54-year-old Edward Campbell unresponsive in his cell Tuesday after he tried to hang himself.

 

Bluford Elementary roof moves up list of priority work

The Guilford County Board of Education says if the county releases another $15 million earlier, work on nine projects can begin this summer.

 

New bill seeks to reduce seats on Rockingham County school board

Rockingham County Schools could be headed toward a reduction in school board members and another redistricting.

 

Man who caused Kernersville school lockdown Monday arrested

Benjamin Martin 23, was wanted on an alleged probation/parole violation. He also had an outstanding warrant for possession of marijuana. 

 

Obama calls for more rights for struggling student borrowers (VIDEO)

ATLANTA (AP) — Issuing a clarion call to Americans saddled by student debt, President Barack Obama urged student borrowers Tuesday to stand up for their rights, and announced a medley of modest steps

 

Burlington woman charged with possession of cocaine

Police arrested a Burlington woman on felony drug charges this morning.

 

Eden man arrested in Rockingham County robbery

An Eden man who was wanted in connection with the robbery of a 68-year-old Rockingham County man is in custody, according to a news release.

 

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