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About A.P. Dillon

A.P. Dillon is a reporter currently writing at The North State Journal. She resides in the Triangle area of North Carolina. Find her on Twitter: @APDillon_ Tips: APDillon@Protonmail.com

Winston-Salem teacher pleads guilty to indecent liberties charges (updates)

Posted on June 10, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

A former Winston-Salem area charter school teacher plead guilty this week to indecent liberties charges involving two female students. Continue reading →

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Wake County teacher arrested for driving while impaired, controlled substance (Update: Convicted)

Posted on June 9, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

A Wake County Public Schools teacher has been arrested for driving while impaired among other charges.  Continue reading →

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Stanly County teacher jailed on sexual offense charges involving female student

Posted on June 8, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

A Stanly County teacher has been charged with the sexual assault of a female student at the “Tar Heel ChalleNGe Academy” in New London, North Carolina.

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Two Apex High School educators charged with intoxication, disruption

Posted on June 7, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

Two Apex High School staff members were arrested for public intoxication and disruption at a Raleigh area nightspot over the past weekend. Continue reading →

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Former Pitt County Public Schools secretary charged with indecent liberties

Posted on June 7, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

A former secretary for a high school in the Pitt County Public Schools system has been arrested in connection with charges related to interactions with a 15-year-old boy. Continue reading →

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Nations Report Card 2019 scores down or flat compared to 2015

Posted on June 1, 2021 by A.P. Dillon

National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) reported last month that the 2019 test scores across the assessments given to fourth, eighth and 12th graders were down or flat compared to that of 2015.  Continue reading →

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