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Data reveals RCS student testing proficiency far below pre-pandemic levels
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 8—HAMLET — Statewide test results are in for the 2021-22 school year. While many school districts showed improvement from the 2020-21 academic year, test scores remain much lower following ...
Board of Education updated on current school safety measures, future plans
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 10—HAMLET — School safety, which has unfortunately resurfaced in the public conscious following the tragic shooting in Uvalde, Texas, was discussed in-depth at the June meeting of the Richmond ...
Student absences remain high; data indicates slight improvement from 2021-22
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 10—HAMLET — In the first school year that was largely unaffected by COVID-19, absences continued to pile up for Richmond County Schools students. This academic year, RCS sent out 9,688 ...
Richmond County Schools awarded over $1.4 M in school safety grants
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 4—HAMLET — Richmond County Schools was awarded $1,453,656 to implement various measures to ensure safety across the district. "That is something to cheer for," said Dr. Julian Carter, associate ...
Board of Education learns pandemic-affected testing results
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 20—HAMLET — Although test results are below pre-pandemic levels across the county, state and locally, Richmond County Schools officials are confident that scores will rebound. "The [2021 ...
Mounting construction costs, hidden expenses concern school board members
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 4—HAMLET — For the second Richmond County School Board of Education meeting in a row, additional construction costs and expenses for three projects in Richmond County Schools was shared ...
30% of RCS students chronically absent for 2022-23 school year
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 13—HAMLET — About a third of students in Richmond County Schools (30%) are considered "chronically absent," indicating that they missed about 10% of the 2022-23 school year. In a 180-day ...
Two Raider graduates honored with HBCU scholarships
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoJun. 7—ROCKINGHAM — Two distinguished soon-to-be Raider graduates were recognized with scholarships to North Carolina HBCUs Tuesday morning. Bruce Stanback, President of the National Alumni ...
I’m Watching My Outer Banks Community Drown One House at a Time
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Daniel Pullen/The Virginian-Pilot/Tribune News...
Updates from Eastern Kentucky flooding: Death toll at 28 amid flood recovery efforts
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFamilies, rescue crews and others in Eastern Kentucky are still picking up the pieces this weekend...
