Parents and community members: We have been reminded today that our staff is amazing and strong. We are all humans with children at home or ailing adults nearby and our…
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Did you know that Pitt County Schools employs 16 school social workers who are in all 38 Pitt County Schools on a regular basis? From helping a child deal with…
Obviously, engagement as parents has changed in the past few days and will continue to grow and change as we learn more about how the schools will continue to respond…
You may have heard a lot of talk recently about the State Superintendent of Education. Unlike our local district superintendent, who is hired by the Board of Education, the State…
Do you have a rising kindergartener who needs to have up-to-date shots for kindergarten this year? Do you have a rising 7th grader who also needs updated shots? Are you…
February is well known as the shortest month of the year (even with an extra day this year!). And yet, many teachers, parents, and students report feeling like it is…
Why are we talking about Kindergarten in December? Because believe it or not, those busy-as-a-bee four year olds will be heading off next year to their first year of school….
In our Parent Engagement Program, participants learn all about the role the Board of Education plays in our schools. How much do you know? Try your hand at this short…
Does having your children home for 16 whole days excite you? Overwhelm you? Terrify you? All of the above? Here are a few ideas to make the time together meaningful!…
At Parents for Public Schools, we often hear parents express concerns about bullying. Last year, we used our community conversations to gather information from parents about what they would like…