This is a terrific place to start your research on the public school systems of North Carolina. No matter where you live in the state, you will find what you need to know right here.
If you are a parent looking for childcare, the North Carolina Star Rated License system can help. In September 2000, the Division of Child Development issued star-rated licenses to all eligible Child Care Centers and Family Child Care Home.
Research the school system, browse through pictures, get involved in the school community, check out school activity calendars and curriculums.
This site provides extensive information about Durham County public schools as well as allowing you to get involved in your child’s education online, through RSS feeds, feedback forms, and instantly-updated alerts.
Covering Chapel Hill to Hillsborough, find out specific information on each school in the district.
Find out all you need to know about your school district – anything from the annual budget to what’s on the lunch menu at your child’s school.
Montessori is not a system for training children in academic studies; nor is it a label to be put on educational materials. It is a revolutionary method of observing and supporting the natural development of children. Montessori educational practice helps children develop creativity, problem solving, social, and time-management skills, to contribute to society and the environment, and to become fulfilled persons in their particular time and place on Earth. The basis of Montessori practice in the classroom is respected individual choice of research and work, and uninterrupted concentration rather than group lessons led by an adult. As you read through these pages you will discover the unique practices that make Montessori the fastest growing and most successful method of education today.
When it’s time for your child to start preschool, the task of finding a good one can be daunting, to say the least. This site may help you begin the process with the tools you will need in order to begin your search.
Another great resource for narrowing the parameters to search for the best preschool environment for your child.
