The lifelong educator, first elected to the school board in 2014, remembered as a respected leader and passionate advocate for students.
Dasia Williams
Dasia Williams is CityView's K-12 education reporter. Before joining CityView, she worked as a digital content producer at the Chattanooga Times Free Press and also wrote for Open Campus Media and The Charlotte Observer.
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School Board Approves Selling Spring Lake Campus to Cumberland County for $1
Cumberland County Schools closed Lillian Black Elementary School in 2022. The county wouldn’t buy it then for $750,000.
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County, School District Continue Talks Over $610 Million Facilities Plan
Officials with Cumberland County Schools appeared before county commissioners again Monday to provide additional details on a $610 million facilities and construction plan.
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How Principal Juelle McDonald Pursues Her Passion at Pine Forest High School
The longtime educator reflects on her journey from Cumberland County Schools student to principal and Pine Forest receiving the Lighthouse School Award.
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Got Milk? Cumberland County Schools to Serve 668,567 Cartons of It
The Cumberland County district is projected to serve more than 668,000 cartons of milk in the 2026-27 school year, with skim chocolate milk the hands down favorite over other flavors.
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Cumberland Parents Criticize School’s Response to Pepper Spray Exposure
When a Cumberland County father picked up his son from school on April 14, he said he immediately noticed something was wrong.
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Cumberland County Considers Tightening Cellphone Policy for Schools
As study finds students still using phones in class, district wants to ban photos or recording audio and video without consent in schools, on buses, and at events.
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Meet Tammy Cox, an Award-Winning Teacher at Cape Fear High School
The educator was recently named Career and Technical Education Teacher of the Year for Cumberland County Schools. Learn more about how she prepares students for life beyond high school.
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School Board Questions Selling Lillian Black Elementary Campus for $1
The red brick halls of Lillian Black Elementary School have sat empty in Spring Lake for nearly four years.
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Cumberland County High School Graduations: When, Where, and What to Know
Graduation week is almost here for more than 3,700 high school seniors in Cumberland County Schools.
