/tags/guilford-county-schools Guilford County Schools en-US Copyright Fri, 16 Aug 2024 21:09:31 GMT /education/2024-08-16/guilford-county-schools-gcs-flex-home-school-students-high-school Guilford County Schools has a new marketing strategy to enroll homeschoolers part-time in their local high school and gain access to sports, clubs and career and technical education. It's also an effort to boost falling student enrollment. Fri, 16 Aug 2024 21:09:31 GMT /education/2024-08-16/guilford-county-schools-gcs-flex-home-school-students-high-school Liz Schlemmer /education/2023-09-01/a-greensboro-high-school-is-named-1-in-the-nation Nearly 25,000 schools were considered in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The Early College at Guilford stood out from the rest. Fri, 01 Sep 2023 19:02:41 GMT /education/2023-09-01/a-greensboro-high-school-is-named-1-in-the-nation David Ford / WFDD /news/2022-06-02/new-guilford-county-schools-to-be-named-after-civil-rights-pioneer-and-nasa-mathematician On Tuesday, the Guilford County Schools Board of Education approved the name “Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School” for a future High Point school. The board also voted to name a new K-8 school after Katherine Johnson, one of several Black women who played crucial roles as NASA mathematicians. Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:34:25 GMT /news/2022-06-02/new-guilford-county-schools-to-be-named-after-civil-rights-pioneer-and-nasa-mathematician Neal Charnoff / WFDD /education/2022-03-28/next-superintendent-guilford-county-schools-use-search-firm Current superintendent Sharon Contreras indicated the district could be in competition with other school districts seeking candidates due to an especially high turnover rate nationwide among superintendents this year. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 16:49:23 GMT /education/2022-03-28/next-superintendent-guilford-county-schools-use-search-firm Liz Schlemmer /education/2020-03-13/the-pandemics-sweeping-impact-on-north-carolina-schools How the spread of coronavirus, and the mitigation efforts to control it, are impacting some schools in North Carolina.School DistrictsDurham Public… Sat, 14 Mar 2020 00:17:32 GMT /education/2020-03-13/the-pandemics-sweeping-impact-on-north-carolina-schools Laura Pellicer, ����app ����app /race-demographics/2020-02-25/district-sparks-controversy-by-busing-students-to-polls A school district in North Carolina has been busing students to polling place so they can vote, register to vote or just to have a look.The Greensboro… Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:58:15 GMT /race-demographics/2020-02-25/district-sparks-controversy-by-busing-students-to-polls Associated Press /education/2019-11-21/guilford-county-averts-possible-bus-driver-walkout Guilford County School officials are now saying that a possible walkout by bus drivers will not happen next week. According to the Greensboro ����app &… Thu, 21 Nov 2019 19:59:55 GMT /education/2019-11-21/guilford-county-averts-possible-bus-driver-walkout Naomi P. Brown /education/2019-09-13/guilford-county-schools-propose-10-million-to-harden-schools The Guilford County School District is asking for $10 million dollars from the local Board of Education for safety and security improvements. The district… Fri, 13 Sep 2019 20:58:08 GMT /education/2019-09-13/guilford-county-schools-propose-10-million-to-harden-schools Adhiti Bandlamudi /education/2019-05-15/elementary-school-in-guilford-co-to-close-permanently The Guilford County Board of Education voted to close Hampton Elementary School permanently due to tornado damage and other issues affecting the aging… Wed, 15 May 2019 19:47:05 GMT /education/2019-05-15/elementary-school-in-guilford-co-to-close-permanently Naomi P. Brown /education/2019-05-01/on-the-ground-in-raleigh-at-the-teachers-day-of-action Educators from around the state are descending on Raleigh today to call on lawmakers to increase support for public schools. Last year a similar teacher… Wed, 01 May 2019 16:40:25 GMT /education/2019-05-01/on-the-ground-in-raleigh-at-the-teachers-day-of-action Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio