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Will the latest reforms to England’s schools and special educational needs support deliver? Experts react

The Conversation 24 Feb 2026

Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock ... Further measures are aimed at improving teacher recruitment, student achievement and belonging at school ... A fundamental shift in SEND support ... Stephen Gorard, Professor of Education and Public Policy, Durham University ... .

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Murderer attacked fellow Durham Frankland inmate with hammer

BBC News 23 Feb 2026

Damien Bendall, 36, attacked his friend with a claw hammer inside HMP Frankland, a court hears. .

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DAE president apologizes for calling Durham schools superintendent by first name

The News & Observer 23 Feb 2026

“As a white person, addressing a Black person in this unprofessional way caused harm, and I take responsibility,” said Mika Twietmeyer in a statement ....

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Durham Man Sentenced for Cyberstalking Gay Men in Raleigh-Durham (United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina)

Public Technologies 23 Feb 2026

For almost a decade, Winters stalked, harassed, and threatened gay men online in the Raleigh-Durham area ... in court, Winters became enraged at the gay community in Raleigh-Durham for perceived slights.

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Free tax clinics aim to help residents access income benefits (Regional Municipality of Durham)

Public Technologies 23 Feb 2026

To help with the process, the Region of Durham is offering free tax clinics to help eligible residents file their taxes at no cost ... Free tax clinics - including in-person, drop-off and virtual formats - are available across Durham region.

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NC man with shotgun fatally shot by Secret Service at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort

The Herald-Sun 23 Feb 2026

The man’s family reported the 21-year-old man missing from Cameron, North Carolina, on Saturday, officials said ... .

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Battle of the baselines: CMS limits access for independent sports media

The Herald-Sun 23 Feb 2026

After CMS tightens media rules, independent creators like Adrian Addie say they’re unfairly shut out, exposing a growing battle over access ... .

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As high school baseball season begins in NC, here are the state’s top teams

The Herald-Sun 23 Feb 2026

Which are the state’s top high school baseball teams? Find out which teams made the preseason polls in each NCHSAA classification and the private school rankings ... .

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Duke basketball moves to No. 1 in AP poll after beating Michigan

The News & Observer 23 Feb 2026

Blue Devils, ranked No. 3 last week, stopped the top-ranked Wolverines in a head-to-head battle in Washington, DC ....

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Tenant says Salvation Army, Durham Region left him scrambling for affordable housing after program ended

CBC 22 Feb 2026

A former tenant of The Salvation Army’s rental housing program in Durham Region says he’s looking for accountability after the program ended last year, leaving him scrambling to avoid living on the streets ... .

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2 sent to hospital, streets closed after van hits gas meter in downtown Durham

The Herald-Sun 22 Feb 2026

Fire and gas crews remained on the scene Sunday morning, clearing gas from the building ... .

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Durham girls edge Chico to win team Masters wrestling title behind 4 first-place finishers

Chico Enterprise Record 22 Feb 2026

The sophomore for the Durham High girls wrestling team battled Chico High junior Samone Sandoval for the 147-pound Northern Section Masters title ... The Durham girls went 4-for-4 in all of their finals matches showing a dominant performance.

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Does beating Michigan make the Duke Blue Devils the nation’s No. 1 team?

The Herald-Sun 22 Feb 2026

Wolverines were ranked No. 1 but Duke’s 68-63 victory, and Houston’s loss to Arizona, could move the Blue Devils into the top spot ... .

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Here are the brackets for the NCHSAA boys’ and girls’ state basketball playoffs

The Herald-Sun 22 Feb 2026

The N.C. state high school basketball playoffs begin Tuesday and concludes with state championships in March. Here are the first-round pairings ... .

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After forfeiting 17 games, North Lincoln’s girls make NCHSAA state playoffs

The Herald-Sun 22 Feb 2026

North Lincoln’s girls’ basketball team, despite forfeiting 17 games, is headed to the NCHSAA postseason ... .

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