Updated
Updated · Western Massachusetts News · May 6
New Hanover County Board of Education settles three teacher lawsuits
Updated
Updated · Western Massachusetts News · May 6

New Hanover County Board of Education settles three teacher lawsuits

9 articles · Updated · Western Massachusetts News · May 6
  • The board said the cases involved a former New Hanover County Schools middle school teacher and resolve the final three lawsuits tied to the matter.
  • The announcement came as the district also approved a proposed $333 million budget for the upcoming school year.
  • No previous related reports were provided, so details such as settlement terms, the teacher's identity and the allegations were not disclosed in the report.
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