Heating and cooling issues have affected Wake County Public Schools for years.
Researchers said it's almost as if students in North Carolina have missed 27 weeks of learning in reading and 15 weeks in math.
Cumberland County Board of Education voted 5-3 to close Manchester Elementary and J.W. Coon.
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the state can enforce its 2025 law requiring public schools to display donated posters of the Ten Commandments.
District leaders are working to address under-enrollment at some year-round schools while also cutting costs.
Leaders of the state's largest school district presented a proposed budget Tuesday as parents and educators rallied outside Wake County schools headquarters.