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Afterschool Tuition Increase, Budget Preview on DPS Board Agenda
Durham Public Schools staff are recommending a 50% increase that would take effect on June 1.
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Nearly 17,000 Ballots Cast So Far in Durham Early Voting
Most voters so far are Democrats, more than half of them female, and few of them between 18 and 25.
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Durham Teachers Union President Apologizes for Disrespect
Mika Twietmeyer, president of the Durham Association of Educators, referred to Durham Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Anthony Lewis by his first name at the end of last week's final Meet and Confer meeting of this school year.
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Your Week Ahead: Farewell to February
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Durham Students Prepare for Their Big Evening
Get your tickets today for An Evening to Shine at DPAC. They start at $18. Proceeds benefit the Durham Promise Scholarship Fund.
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Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch Feb. 23-27, 2026
Here is the Durham Public Schools cafeteria menu for Feb. 23–27, 2026, based on the official February 2026 DPS breakfast and lunch calendars.
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Durham Public Schools Cafeteria Menu: What’s for Lunch Feb. 16-20, 2026
Here is the Durham Public Schools cafeteria menu for Feb. 16–20, 2026, based on the official February 2026 DPS breakfast and lunch calendars.
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Durham Planning Commission Recommends Against Morgan Farm
The project - a scaled down version of the previously rejected Sheffield Farms - had been described by one opponent as "lipstick on a pig." But City Council could still approve the project.
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DPS "Evening" Shines Again This Month
The 45th annual event, set for Feb. 24 at Durham Performing Arts Center, raises money for the Durham Promise Scholarship Fund.
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Durham Public Schools: Winter Graduates 2025-26
Congratulations to every graduate and the families, educators, and mentors who helped them reach this milestone.
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DPS Terminates Admin Involved in Abuse Case
Ayesha Hunter was senior executive director of employee relations for Durham Public Schools at the time of a reported 2024 abuse incident.
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Office Hours Feb. 10, 2026: Xavier Cason, DPS Board of Education District 4 Candidate
Early voting starts this week, with the one-and-done election set for March 3.