Published: 2021-03-04 15:28:00Updated: 2021-03-05 17:30:45EducationTags:By Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter — The North Carolina State Board of Education and the Department of Public Instruction on Thursday adopted new state guidance for reopening the state’s public schools, which would urge the remaining school districts in remote-only learning to open classrooms back up to students.No one voted against the measure, which was part of several voted on at once. It passes about a year after schools first closed because of the spread of the novel coronavirus and the subsequent...…Published: 2021-03-04 15:28:00Updated: 2021-03-05 17:30:45EducationTags:By Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter — The North Carolina State Board of Education and the Department of Public Instruction on Thursday adopted new state guidance for reopening the state’s public schools, which would urge the remaining school districts in remote-only learning to open classrooms back up to students.No one voted against the measure, which was part of several voted on at once. It passes about a year after schools first closed because of the spread of the novel coronavirus and the subsequent...WW…

Published: 2021-03-02 16:53:00Updated: 2021-03-04 18:04:54EducationTags:By Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter — North Carolina’s public schools say one in five of their students are at risk of failing their current grade in the 2020-21 school year.That’s according to a new survey of North Carolina’s public school districts and public charters. The schools submitted data to the state Department of Public Instruction following a request in January from the state Legislature.The definition of “at-risk” is defined by each school district, so districts’ responses can’t be compared to one...…Published: 2021-03-02 16:53:00Updated: 2021-03-04 18:04:54EducationTags:By Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter — North Carolina’s public schools say one in five of their students are at risk of failing their current grade in the 2020-21 school year.That’s according to a new survey of North Carolina’s public school districts and public charters. The schools submitted data to the state Department of Public Instruction following a request in January from the state Legislature.The definition of “at-risk” is defined by each school district, so districts’ responses can’t be compared to one...WW…

Published: 2021-03-03 16:49:00Updated: 2021-03-04 09:34:41EducationTags:By Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter — On Thursday, the North Carolina Board of Education will choose whether to follow the advice of school leaders and Gov. Roy Cooper to push for a return to in-person learning.North Carolina schools should be in-person as much as possible and can no longer be fully remote, per new guidance from the state’s Department of Health and Human Services. According to the state, schools should only use remote learning for high-risk students and for families that want it.The department...…Published: 2021-03-03 16:49:00Updated: 2021-03-04 09:34:41EducationTags:By Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter — On Thursday, the North Carolina Board of Education will choose whether to follow the advice of school leaders and Gov. Roy Cooper to push for a return to in-person learning.North Carolina schools should be in-person as much as possible and can no longer be fully remote, per new guidance from the state’s Department of Health and Human Services. According to the state, schools should only use remote learning for high-risk students and for families that want it.The department...WW…

Published: 2021-03-03 16:49:00Updated: 2021-03-04 09:34:41EducationTags:By Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter — On Thursday, the North Carolina Board of Education will choose whether to follow the advice of school leaders and Gov. Roy Cooper to push for a return to in-person learning.North Carolina schools should be in-person as much as possible and can no longer be fully remote, per new guidance from the state’s Department of Health and Human Services. According to the state, schools should only use remote learning for high-risk students and for families that want it.The department...…Published: 2021-03-03 16:49:00Updated: 2021-03-04 09:34:41EducationTags:By Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter — On Thursday, the North Carolina Board of Education will choose whether to follow the advice of school leaders and Gov. Roy Cooper to push for a return to in-person learning.North Carolina schools should be in-person as much as possible and can no longer be fully remote, per new guidance from the state’s Department of Health and Human Services. According to the state, schools should only use remote learning for high-risk students and for families that want it.The department...WW…