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DPS opens year with record-low teacher vacancies

  • Aug 27

How simple stretches can ease back-to-school strain, help posture

  • Aug 25

One last first day: Families say goodbye to Glenwood Elementary School

  • Aug 24

To meet state pay mandates, Wake school board weighs budget cuts

  • Aug 18

Back to class for early college high school students in Durham

  • Aug 7

Survey shows fewer fights, weapons in schools; but concerns linger

  • Aug 6

Better learning? Durham educators make case for year-round schools

  • Jul 27

Back to school: Top tech gadgets every student needs in 2026

  • Jul 27

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Latest Stories

Teachers, staff, bus drivers welcome DPS year-round students back to class this week

"From the arts to sports to creative and advanced studies, this year will provide another opportunity to explore their limitless potential," DPS superintendent said.

  • Jul 20

Families seek answers on STEAM2 future as they prepare for closure of Glenwood Elementary

Families in Orange County want to know what's the future of the STEAM Squared, or STEAM2, magnet curriculum.

  • Jul 17
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Best planners in 2026 for students and teachers to organize the new school year

Get ready for the 2026 school year with these planners for elementary school, high school, college and for teachers.

  • Jul 17

Funding approved after 3 Wake County elementary schools deemed unsafe because of structural issues

School leaders say the buildings are unsafe for students and staff until repairs are completed.

  • Jul 13

Year-round students return to class in Wake Co.; Tools4School kicks off for teacher supplies

About 40,000 students returned to class Tuesday as Wake County schools kicked off the 2026-27 year-round school year.

  • Jul 8