North Carolina Food and Nutrition Services participants can now purchase groceries online using their Electronic Benefit Transfer cards at an additional authorized online EBT retailer, Publix Super Markets Inc. This flexibility will allow participants to buy food while promoting social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and will help families with transportation and mobility […]
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced beginning Jan. 4, households can apply for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) and the Crisis Intervention Program (CIP) online at www.epass.nc.gov. Applying for these programs online is easy and convenient, as well as safe and helps people socially distance. Applicants can also call their county department of social services to […]
Durham Public Schools has launched a survey for parents and guardians asking for their constructive feedback about the first weeks of online learning, with surveys for educators and our students themselves to follow next week. “We have made huge leaps forward in remote learning since last spring,” said DPS Superintendent Pascal Mubenga. “I think it’s […]
The district announced yesterday the delay of bringing students back on campus in Plan B. Instead, all students will begin the school year in online instruction. The first two weeks of school for all students will focus on orientation, meet and greet opportunities, and distribution of supplies. Students will not be initially divided into groups A, […]
Multiple school systems in our area have decided to open with this fall with virtual learning. See the list below and click for additional details. ▪ Chapel Hill-Carrboro: Students will begin with nine weeks of online learning. ▪ Chatham County: Students will begin with four weeks of online learning. ▪ Durham County: Students will begin with nine weeks of […]
Orange County has decided to start the school year with 100% virtual learning. Superintendent Dr. Monique Felder said, “(I am) recommending that while we continue to work toward Plan B–and we will be ready for Plan B–given the state of COVID-19 in this county at this time, we pivot to Plan C, remote learning, and […]
Wake County parents have to figure some things out after the school system released its plan for the next school year. According to the new plan, Wake County students will be physically at school for one week and then participate in online learning for two weeks. Under this plan, schools must operate at 50% capacity. […]
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