Durban Public Schools issued a statement opposing three transgender-related bills signed into North Carolina law, pledging to continue supporting LGBTQ+ students despite new state restrictions on inclusive policies.
The Board of Education issued a public statement opposing three transgender-related bills signed into North Carolina law, pledging to continue supporting LGBTQ+ students despite new state restrictions and potential conflicts with federal Title IX law.
The district expanded its English Learner Prep Academy from 10 to 14 school sites and doubled instructional sessions to twelve days starting September 23, using federal ESSER funds that expire in 2026.
The board unanimously approved naming Northern High School's new football stadium after legendary coach Ken Browning, who won an NCHSAA state championship in 1993 and earned AP High School Coach of the Year twice.