Tag Archives: Durham Public Schools

Durham School Board Considers Changes to Meeting Policies to Accommodate BLM Activist

Posted on August 1, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

The Durham county school board has apparently considered changing its meeting attendance policies in order to accommodate members choosing to engage in activist events over board meetings.
The Center for Digital Ed’s report reiterated Wake County School Board ‘making history’ with the “remote participation in board meetings”. The Center for Digital Ed’s article continued, noting that the Durham school board also had members who participate in meetings remotely, but “they do so without the benefit of such a board policy.” and that “Durham board members utilize the state’s Open Meetings Law,”.

One of the main reasons Durham appears to be considering official policy changes with regards to meetings is over the lack of attendance by member Sendolo Diaminah. Continue reading →

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Durham Public Schools Passes Policy Adding ‘Gender Identity’ To Language [Updated]

Posted on April 29, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

As previously reported on this blog, the Durham Public Schools board met yesterday afternoon. One of the topics on their agenda was adding ‘gender identity’ to their anti bullying policy number (4000).

The board passed it. Continue reading →

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Durham Public Schools To Discuss Adding “Gender Identity” At April 28 Meeting

Posted on April 25, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

On April 14th, I wrote about Durham Public Schools intending to add “gender identity” to the district’s policies in their upcoming meeting on April 28th.

More details are now available.

KEEP READING…. Continue reading →

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April 25th: Moral Monday vs Those With Actual Morals

Posted on April 21, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

On April 25th, the Capitol grounds will be an interesting scene.
Moral Monday versus the those with actual morals. Continue reading →

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Action Item: Calling Parent With Kids In Durham Public Schools

Posted on April 14, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Attention parents with kids in Durham Public Schools – your child will be made to care.

On April 4th, the Durham Public Schools Board (DPS) issued a resolution opposing HB 2 during their work session. They plan to act on it at the April 28th meeting. Continue reading →

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