Tag Archives: New Hanover County Schools

#NCED Updates: Predator problems in New Hanover persist, Guilford buses kids to the polls, School choice and more

Posted on February 22, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

NCED Updates skipped a week last week, so this week’s installment will be longer than usual. Packed in here are stories from the national and local NC level, higher education, school choice, and some news in the Quiet Epidemic area of teacher arrests. Continue reading →

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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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New Hanover Band teacher arrested on 12 felony counts (Updated: Teacher fired)

Posted on January 28, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

A New Hanover Public Schools Band teacher has been arrested and charged with 12 sex-related felonies.  Continue reading →

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#NCED Updates: School Choice Boom, CMS Supt. Resigns, New Hanover Schools Sued

Posted on July 28, 2019 by A.P. Dillon

This installment of NCED Updates looks at the continued school choice boom in North Carolina, the resignation of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) superintendent, and the lawsuit filed against New Hanover County Public Schools. Continue reading →

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New Hanover Deputy Supt. resigns, SBI called in over student abuse complaint

Posted on July 8, 2019 by A.P. Dillon

The Deputy Superintendent of New Hanover County Schools has resigned less than a week after the sheriff indicated an investigation into claims that the district was warned about a teacher sexually abusing students yet failed to act. Continue reading →

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Former New Hanover Public Schools Teacher Pleads Guilty To Nearly 60 Charges

Posted on June 25, 2019 by A.P. Dillon

The former New Hanover County Public Schools teacher who racked up over 60 sex-related charges since first being arrested in 2018 has pleaded guilty to nearly all of them. Continue reading →

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Report Accuses New Hanover Public School Admin Of Covering Up Sex Abuse And Racial Discrimination

Posted on December 18, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

A report produced by the Southern Coalition for Equal Protections Under the Law (SCEPUL) accuses the New Hanover Public school system of the cover-up of sexual abuses cases and racial discrimination. Continue reading →

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