In the wake of legislation that will end teacher tenure, the Roanoke Rapids board of education must identify 25 percent of its teachers to award contracts to, Superintendent Dennis Sawyer said during this evening's meeting.
Roanoke Rapids Board of Education members this evening learned of initiatives designed to improve test scores at the high school after it failed to meet expected growth under the new state READY accountability model.
Having solved a tie for the third seat on the Roanoke Rapids Graded Schools District Board of Education Friday, the Halifax County Board of Elections today certified the results of last Tuesday's municipal elections with no further changes.
The Roanoke Valley Community Health Initiative with support from Healthy Places NC an initiative of the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, is putting resources for physical activity and recreation at people’s fingertips with the release of the Places to Explore, Move and Play map.
Thomas McDonald is a one-vote leader over Patrick Qualls in the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District board of education race following a review of provisional ballots today.
