Durham Public Schools will delay approval of a new Durham School of the Arts building until August 22 despite staff analysis showing renovation costs nearly match new construction at roughly $190 million.
Board delayed approval of Durham School of the Arts building until August 22 despite staff analysis showing renovation costs roughly match new construction at $190 million, with community favoring renovation.
Staff will implement interim Title IX procedures using North Carolina School Boards Association model policies while attorneys develop permanent updates, with compliance maintained during the transition period.
Board approved advancing 10 policies to second reading including one declaring AI-generated work plagiarism, but members expressed concern teachers lack training to identify and respond to AI plagiarism.