by James Ritch | May 16, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton school board members discussed concerns about the school division’s attendance policies at their May 9 work session. School board member Jo Ann Molera works in the Northampton County court system and has heard the excuses parents give...
by James Ritch | May 16, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – All three candidates seeking appointment to the Accomack County School Board are unopposed in their respective districts, including the candidate looking to replace longtime school board member Audrey Furness, of District 2, who is not seeking...
by James Ritch | Apr 3, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – A Northampton school board member and advocate for reform in the county’s public school system, Nancy Proto, of Cape Charles, announced March 28 that she will not run for re-election in November. Until her term expires, the retired school...
by James Ritch | Mar 14, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Ronnie E. Holden will seek election to the District 8 seat on the Accomack County School Board in November. The retired University of Maryland Eastern Shore administrator has served on the board in an appointed position for about 28 years....
by James Ritch | Feb 28, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton Public Schools Superintendent Eddie Lawrence’s proposed the annual school calendar again include an extra 45 minutes of instruction per day, and school board members are in a quandary. The proposal was made at the board’s Feb. 14...