Elementary School /tags/elementary-school Elementary School en-US Copyright Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:55:00 GMT Burlington elementary school now offers telehealth services to students /education/2025-03-24/alamance-schools-telehealth The Alamance-Burlington School System, Burlington Pediatrics, and Cone Health have partnered to provide students at Hillcrest Elementary School with telehealth services during the school day. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:55:00 GMT /education/2025-03-24/alamance-schools-telehealth Walker Livingston Despite flood damage, a western North Carolina school district reopens /education/2024-10-14/helene-nc-schools-reopen-flood-damage-mcdowell-county-blue-ridge In McDowell County, at the eastern base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, students from Old Fort Elementary are returning to class Monday – but not to their school building. Mon, 14 Oct 2024 11:42:57 GMT /education/2024-10-14/helene-nc-schools-reopen-flood-damage-mcdowell-county-blue-ridge Liz Schlemmer Lexington City Schools expands Spanish Immersion Program with two additional classes /education/2024-08-21/lexington-city-schools-spanish-immersion-program The Spanish Immersion program is for elementary-aged students learning to be bilingual and using critical thinking skills with core subjects in school. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 13:25:04 GMT /education/2024-08-21/lexington-city-schools-spanish-immersion-program Sharryse Piggott State superintendent celebrates reading gains among NC elementary students /education/2023-08-03/state-superintendent-truitt-celebrates-reading-gains-score-among-nc-elementary-students "Overall, it's incredibly good news for all students in our state," said State Superintendent Catherine Truitt. Thu, 03 Aug 2023 17:24:12 GMT /education/2023-08-03/state-superintendent-truitt-celebrates-reading-gains-score-among-nc-elementary-students Liz Schlemmer Low-income kids can face stigma around school lunch. Here's how the state budget might help. /education/2023-07-13/low-income-kids-stigma-school-lunch-state-budget-help-nc During the pandemic, students nationwide received free school lunch, but that policy expired last summer. Now, state lawmakers are considering whether to include funding in the next state budget to help more students afford lunch. Thu, 13 Jul 2023 18:36:36 GMT /education/2023-07-13/low-income-kids-stigma-school-lunch-state-budget-help-nc Liz Schlemmer State Senate Tangles With School Districts Over K-3 Class Sizes /education/2017-04-03/state-senate-tangles-with-school-districts-over-k-3-class-sizes Public-school officials are panicking ahead of state-mandated class-size reductions in kindergarten through third grade. School systems say lawmakers gave… Mon, 03 Apr 2017 17:50:53 GMT /education/2017-04-03/state-senate-tangles-with-school-districts-over-k-3-class-sizes Jess Clark