Durham School of the Arts Credit: Photo by Angelica Edwards
The latest from INDY:
Op-Ed: Downtown Durham Cannot Afford to Lose Durham School of the Arts
Durham School of the Arts has played a vital role in the growth, economic development, diversity, character, and culture of downtown Durham.
Five Things to Watch For in the Durham City Manager’s Budget Proposal
City manager Wanda Page will present her recommendations for the next fiscal year at the city council’s meeting Monday evening.
There’s No Judgement (or Lululemon) In Durham’s Naked Yoga Class
This is Margot Schein’s nude yoga class, hosted by Durham’s Threehouse Studios since June 2021.
Suzi Analogue and Blu’s “Best 16” Sounds Like The End of the World
A UNC-Chapel Hill professor and a West Coast rap legend combine to make a fitting soundtrack for unnerving times.
“Things Have Gotten Very Bad”: An Interview With “Bad Faith” Director Stephen Ujlaki
“Bad Faith: An Unholy War on Democracy,” a new documentary from filmmakers Stephen Ujlaki and Chris Jones, traces the fault lines of Christian nationalism.
Parents Describe Growing Pains for Durham Schools’ ‘Growing Together’ Plan
Growing Together marks Durham’s first reassignment plan in three decades. The first phase goes into effect next school year and will affect elementary school assignments across Durham.
Durham Bike Community Remembers Fallen Cyclists With Ride of Silence
Meanwhile, advocates for cyclists and pedestrians are lobbying for funding for improvements in the city’s upcoming budget.
Durham County Budget Proposal Falls Short of School System Request
The budget includes $201 million for Durham Public Schools, but the proposal is still about $14 million short of the school board’s request.
Durham School Leaders Discuss Plans to Tackle Building Repairs
DPS will spend $2 million in federal funds for HVAC and other building repairs, but more is needed to tackle school building maintenance problems.
Durham Leaders Hope 2024 Will Be Different for Local Workforce Housing Legislation
Bills introduced in House, Senate to allow Board of Ed, county to build housing for teachers, law enforcement
15 Minutes: Serena Kaylor, Author and Physician’s Assistant
Originally from southeastern North Carolina, Kaylor’s new book, “The Calculation of You and Me,” will be released on June 18.
Bonnie Hauser Reelected to Orange County Schools Board of Education
Hauser will serve another four-year term after her opponent, Jennifer Moore, resigned from the board and withdrew from the race following questions about her academic background.
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