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High School FootballGreen Hope beats Willow Spring 49-17 to win its playoff openerIf you follow Wake County football, Green Hope just earned another week. The No. 5 seed Falcons beat No. 12 Willow Spring 49-17 Friday in Cary in the first round of the NCHSAA 8A playoffs. It was a rematch: Green Hope had edged the Storm 27-24 two weeks earlier.Today’s editionRead Wake SchoolsWake school board extends Superintendent Robert Taylor's contract through June 2030 with no raiseWake County's school superintendent is getting a longer contract but no bigger paycheck. The school board voted 7-1 Wednesday to extend Robert Taylor's contract one year, through June 30, 2030, the maximum state law allows.Thursday’s editionRead

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From The INDY, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. The INDY3 hours ago

    Durham School Board Reconsiders ‘Rightsizing and Consolidation’ Study

    The Durham Public Schools Board of Education is reconsidering hiring a contractor to study enrollment trends and boundary adjustments amid concerns about community engagement and the contracting firm. Enrollment at DPS is declining, in line with national trends as birth rates fall and students move to private and charter schools. Current projections show a continued […]

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  • SchoolsTriangle school districts are seeking more information about Google's plan to turn off Search, Gemini and Gemini Notebook by default in schools.

    Triangle school districts are seeking more information about Google's plan to turn off Search, Gemini and Gemini Notebook by default in schools. Schools would decide which services to turn back on.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Durham Herald Sun

  • SchoolsNorth Carolina school districts report $18 billion in school construction needs over the next five years, according to a K-12 Facilities Needs Survey presented Wednesday to the State Board of Education.

    North Carolina school districts report $18 billion in school construction needs over the next five years, according to a K-12 Facilities Needs Survey presented Wednesday to the State Board of Education. The $680 million bond Wake County voters approved this week is a small fraction of that.

    Around North Carolina · Friday’s editionSource: Durham Herald Sun