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LINCOLNTON - Fifth grade students at Battleground Elementary were able to spend a week as rocket scientists. DoD STARBASE, an educational program sponsored by the Office of the Assistant Secretary

Members of the Lincoln County Board of Education as well as Lincoln County Schools administrators shared district needs with N.C. Sen. Ted Alexander and Lincoln County N.C. Rep. Jason Saine during a breakfast Friday morning. These needs are similar to those from last year’s breakfast with the addition of COVID-19-related needs and a request for opportunities for specialty vocational course instructors to be alternatively credentialed in order to build offerings. The support that board of e...