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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

New Hanover substitute teacher arrested for peeing in a cup in front of students

Posted on February 14, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

A substitute teacher working at a middle school in the New Hanover County Public School system has been arrested after he allegedly peed in a cup in front of students. Continue reading →

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#WCPSS Updates: District won’t turn over MVP Math docs, Enrollment estimates drop, and magnet priorities

Posted on February 9, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

This edition of WCPSS (Wake County Public School System) updates includes an update on the controversial MVP Math program, future district enrollment estimates drop again and a question, are the board’s elite magnet schools segregating the district? Continue reading →

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NCED Updates: New Hanover Predators, Istation, Common Core, Leandro, NCAE & Elections

Posted on February 8, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

This edition of NCED Updates will cover a lot of ground from New Hanover County Public Schools predator problem to Istation updates, Common Core, Leandro, the NCAE and upcoming elections. This edition kicks off with national headlines and a disturbing attack on school choice in Florida. Continue reading →

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#WCPSS Updates: Another “Equity” camp, Literacy, a brawl and other headlines

Posted on February 2, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

This installment of Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) updates include another “Edcamp Equity,” literacy rates, a brawl, and other headlines and news from around Wake County. Continue reading →

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#NCED Updates: School Choice Week, NCAE Strike, Istation updates and Teacher Turnover

Posted on February 1, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

This installment of NCED updates will cover School Choice Week news, NCAE’s proposed strike, Istation updates, the preview of the annual teacher turnover report and headlines both local and national.  Also, a Quiet Epidemic recap for January. Continue reading →

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Cleveland County teacher arrested for propositioning 15-year-old boy using social media

Posted on January 30, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

A Cleveland County teacher has been arrested in connection with propositioning a 15-year-old boy using social media apps. Continue reading →

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