‘A community problem, not a school problem;’ Study exposes deep education divide in NHCO Schools

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY-TV) – A new study finds a large gap on standardized test results between Black and white students in the New Hanover County School District.

“This is a community problem not a school problem,” said Scott Whisnant, chair of Elevate Every Child.

The education advocacy group met to discuss chronic absenteeism and educational apathy…

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