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Edenton-Chowan Schools is a PK–12 graded school district serving Chowan County, North Carolina, including the town of Edenton. It was formed from the merger of Edenton City Schools and Chowan County Schools in 1968. Its four schools serve 2,393 students as of the 2010–11 school year.
John A. Holmes High School is a public high school located in Edenton, North Carolina. [3] The school has a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. [ 4 ]
This is a list of school districts in North Carolina, including public charter schools. In North Carolina, most public school districts are organized at the county level, with a few organized at the municipal level. North Carolina does not have independent school district governments. Its school districts are dependent on counties and cities.
Chowan County (/ tʃ oʊ ˈ w ɒ n / choh-WON) [1] is one of the 100 counties located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,708. [2] Its county seat is Edenton. [3] The county was created between 1668 and 1671 as Shaftesbury Precinct and later renamed Chowan Precinct. It gained county status in 1739 ...
Edenton is a town in, and the county seat of, Chowan County, North Carolina, United States, [6] on Albemarle Sound. The population was 4,397 at the 2020 census. [7] Edenton is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. In recent years Edenton has become a popular retirement location and a destination for heritage tourism.
The main campus is in Elizabeth City with satellite campuses in Barco, Manteo and Edenton. Established on December 16, 1960, College of The Albemarle became the first institution of the North Carolina Community College System as chartered by the Community College Act of 1957.
President Joe Biden signs into law the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, August 9, 2022.
A major catalyst for the development of the uniform school calendar was the creation of compulsory education. Before the American Civil War, publicly funded education existed; however, there was no requirement for children to attend school. Additionally these public schools had two distinct calendars: rural and urban.