News Releases 2005-06 School Year
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- $1.2 million to support Community Learning Centers
- 2005 SAT score average is highest ever for DPS
- ABCs results vary for Durham Public Schools in 2004-05
- Achievement Gap closer than ever to elimination
- Chapel Hill administrator to lead Burton
- Crum will lead Watts Elementary School
- DURHAM—Patti Crum, Interim Principal of George Watts Elementary School, has been named Principal of the school. She replaces Nancy Sabiston, who was recently named Executive Director of Exceptional Children’s Programs.
- DPS officials continue aggressive security measures
- DPS recognizes school character education efforts
- DPS reports highest proficiency ever on AP examinations
- DPS Submits Plans for Hillside and Southern High Schools
- DPS suspensions drop by almost one half for 2004-05 school year
- DPS, Duke Announce Three New Initiatives to Support Teaching
- Dropout rate dips in 2004-05
- DURHAM—The number of Durham Public Schools students dropping out of school decreased slightly during the 2004-05 academic year. DPS officials credit the implementation of reform efforts to improve instruction and better engage students in middle and high schools.
- Duke to increase donation of computers to Durham Public Schools under new plan
- Durham educator to lead Parkwood
- Durham Regional Hospital Partners with Durham Public Schools to Provide Healing Art
- Former NC educator returns as Hillside principal
- Higher AYP Standard Proves Tougher to Reach for Some Schools
- Hillside High School senior is N.C. State Park Scholar
- Jordan High School educator is 2006 DPS Teacher of the Year
- DURHAM—Stuart Alan Albright, Jr., an English teacher at Jordan High School, is the 2006 SunTrust Gold Star Teacher of the Year for Durham Public Schools.
- Longtime DPS administrator to support student services
- Model Teacher Consortium offers support to Hillside, Southern teachers
- New Mentor Model Gains Key Support
- Reading scores reveal significant gains
- Superintendent and Principals send letter to Hillside and Southern HS parents
- Third-grade reading goal in sight for Durham Public Schools
- Total national board certifications for DPS continues to rise
- Veteran Durham educator tapped for Shepard
- Veteran Durham educator to take helm at Lakewood
- Veteran Durham principal to take Creekside helm
- Veteran educator from Durham to lead Hope Valley
- Veteran educator will lead Southwest Elementary School
- Veteran educator will take Chewning helm
- DPS names new head of Human Resources
- DPS partners with city and county to bolster middle school achievement

