A North Carolina school removed its namesake, rejecting a racist past
Local officials removed the school's namesake, a leader of the deadly 1898 coup, as protests over George Floyd's murder rippled across the country.
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Local officials removed the school's namesake, a leader of the deadly 1898 coup, as protests over George Floyd's murder rippled across the country.
Local officials removed the school's namesake, a leader of the deadly 1898 coup, as protests over George Floyd's murder rippled across the country.
New Hanover County Schools Board of Education Chair Stefanie Adams surprised families when she said she would no longer support moving into Plan A. (Port City Daily photo/Alexandria Sands) NEW HANOVER COUNTY – New Hanover County Schools has once again changed its plan for elementary schoolers in the spring semester. Students will not return in-person to classrooms full-time starting Jan. 19 as planned. Instead, K-5 students will continue in Plan C, all remote learning, for an additional week. On Jan. 25, elementary schools will resume Plan B, a hybrid model in which students attend school f...