Durham Public Schools approved $12.9 million in county funding and a $500 teacher supplement, falling short of the $700 requested and leaving the district $4 million below its full budget request.
Durham Public Schools received $12.9 million in county funding and approved a $500 teacher supplement, falling $4 million short of its full budget request.
The board unanimously approved a resolution urging Governor Roy Cooper to veto Senate Bill 227, which would eliminate DEI programs in public education.
School Resource Officer program data showed 663 cases referred to community resources versus 50 juvenile petitions in 2024-25, the highest referral rate in North Carolina.