NCDPI

More than 23,000 high school seniors have accepted direct admission offers from North Carolina colleges and universities through a new statewide program.

Districts are limited to five remote learning days by state law, but most exhausted them over the last couple of weeks before plows could clear students’ snow-covered roads.

North Carolina’s Career and Technical Education, or CTE, students hit a record high last school year after earning more than 380,000 industry-recognized credentials.

Superintendent Don Phipps says the district has cast a wider net and increased the salary range in hopes of filling the Chief Financial Officer position soon.

The district was one of ten in North Carolina to receive a state lottery-funded grant for school construction.

The board will be selecting an audit firm to review Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools' budgeting procedures in light of its $37 million deficit.

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction found there were over 1,500 vacancies in this field across the state in the 2023-24 academic year.

On top of the projected shortfall for this fiscal year, the district is actively working to cut $36 million from next year’s budget.

The district hired a school finance firm to help make a plan to meet its financial obligations for this year, including payroll.

North Carolina’s new Superintendent of Public Instruction Mo Green began his tenure after being sworn in on Wednesday. He’s released a new entry plan that…