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School boards have become more politicized in recent years, from opposition to COVID policies to pressure to ban certain books. BPR spoke to Smoky Mountain News reporter Hannah McLeod about her reporting on school board races in three local counties: Swain, Macon and Haywood.
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School boards across Western North Carolina are still deciding on whether to make masks mandatory for students and staff. The region’s Congressman has…
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COVID-19 numbers have spiked across North Carolina in recent days. BPR’s Lilly Knoepp has a look at what’s going on in the far-western counties…When…
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Governor Cooper announced September 17 that children in kindergarten through 5th grade can attend in-person classes starting October 5. However, learning…