Randolph County schools show gains in staffing and facilities
Randolph County superintendent John Lawrence touts three new consolidated high schools and improved teaching qualifications. He cites dropping share of teachers with less than an A certificate from 20.5 percent to 7.3 percent as staff increases to 514. Growth driven by tax support in Archdale Trinity and active recruitment, plus better buildings and administration.
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Randleman
High Point
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Winston-Salem
Students Lose Federal Aid for Campus Disorders
The Office of Education said 434 students at 86 schools nationwide lost federal financial aid since June 1969 for taking part in campus disorders. In North Carolina Nash Technical Institute had four recipients, Roanoke-Chowan Technical Institute two, and UNC Asheville one. Florida Keys Junior College led with 39 and Arkansas A and M College with 38.
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Roanoke - Chowan Technical Institute
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Florida Keys Junior College
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A&m College
Man Charged In Shooting Death in Spruce Pine
Mitchell County sheriff's deputies charged Bill Steward of Spruce Pine with murder in the shooting death of Cecil Phillips the Snow Creek store owner. Phillips was killed Friday night at his rural Snow Creek store on a road about seven miles northwest of Spruce Pine. He was alone at the time of the 8 30 p.m. shooting and there was no sign of a robbery. Sharp motive could not be determined.
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Mitchell County
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Brownlow Moffitt
Cecil Phillips
Snow Creek
Moffitt
Phillips
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