Saturday, February 28, 2015

CHCCS Celebrates School Social Workers

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is pleased to honor our school social workers during this National School Social Workers Week (March 1-7).School social workers play an important role in the education of the whole child, and our district could not properly function without their diligent commitment to student success. School social workers work to eliminate unnecessary barriers, and to establish working relationships with families...
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Monday, February 2, 2015

Dr. Forcella's Perspective on the State's New School Grading System

Later this week, we expect to see significant media coverage of a new school grading system devised by our state legislature. It has led to considerable controversy due, in large part, to the way the scores are calculated (performance versus growth). The February 1 edition of the Chapel Hill News included Superintendent Tom Forcella's monthly column. By clicking this link, you can read his thoughts on the matter. Back...
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