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Dollars and Decisions: Understanding and Navigating the DPS Budget (Part 1)
Durham Public Schools is committed to transparency and community involvement in the budget process through "Dollars and Decisions," which explains school funding and invites public input. By working together, we ensure accountability and informed decision-making to best support our students and schools.
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DPS Stands with Our Families: Commitment to Safety, Inclusion, and Support
No matter the changes around us, our commitment remains the same—ensuring every DPS student feels safe, supported, and empowered to succeed.
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DPS to Resume Daily Bus Service on January 21
District will move forward with Family Responsibility Zones, pauses on express bus stops.
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Board of Education Adopts Transportation Plan with Family Responsibility Zones & Express Bus Stops
The DPS Board of Education authorized a new transportation plan. Click to view details.
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DPS to Extend Rotational Bus Service, Board to Discuss New Options on December 19
Click to read more about the extension.
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DPS Rotational Bus Service
Beginning Dec. 2 through Jan. 17, DPS will implement rotational bus service to address ongoing driver shortage. Click for more details and the rotational schedule.
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A Message From Superintendent Dr. Anthony Lewis
Durham Public Schools Stands in Solidarity with Western NC, Supporting Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts. Click to Read More.
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Dr. Theresa McGowan Named 2024-2025 DPS Principal of the Year
Her leadership at Lakeview School has transformed student success with personalized support systems, helping more students get back on track to graduate!
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Durham Public Schools Awarded $11 Million DOE Grant for Magnet School Sustainability
Durham Public Schools has been awarded a Department of Education grant that will provide $11.4 million over five years to support some of the most significant budgetary items for the Growing Together Plan.
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Listening and Learning with Dr. Lewis
Join Superintendent Dr. Anthony Lewis as he hosts a series of meetings to hear directly from Durham Public Schools stakeholders about their experiences. All DPS students, families, staff, and Durham community members are invited to attend. Click the headline to view dates and register.
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When Threats Create Uncertainty
Durham Public Schools offers numerous resources from our Student Support Services department to help navigate emotional challenges.
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Statement on Safety
Superintendent Dr. Anthony Lewis has issued a statement regarding school safety amid recent state and national incidents.
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2023-2024 Data Release
DPS Superintendent committed to increased accountability, continuous student achievement.
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Dr. Anthony Lewis Sworn In as DPS Superintendent
Welcome and congratulations to Dr. Anthony S. Lewis, who was officially sworn in as Superintendent of Durham Public Schools on Monday, August 12!
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DPS Back-to-School Guide 2024-2025
Get ready for the new school year with the DPS Back-to-School Guide! Find all essential information you need to start the year off right. Visit DPSNC.net to access the guide.
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All DPS students to receive free meals beginning with 2024-25 school year
Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, all students attending Durham Public Schools will receive free breakfasts and lunches regardless of the students’ family income, where they go to school, or where they live.
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Durham County Commissioners Approve Historic $27.3 Million Investment in Public Education
Board Chair Bettina Umstead Expresses Gratitude and Commitment to Enhancing Durham Public Schools' Future
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Returning Student Registration
Please ensure to update your student's information and register for bus transportation through the secure PowerSchool Parent Portal. Click the headline to update.
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DPS Family Engagement Survey
Your feedback is vital as we work to improve engagement in our schools. Please take our Family Engagement Survey to share your insights and experiences. Survey closes on May 17. Click the headline for more details.
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Join us! Superintendent Search Community Meetings May 6-8
Share your feedback regarding the qualities and characteristics you believe are essential for our next superintendent.
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