Randolph County Schools decides to keep Pickens School open

Randolph County superintendent, parents react after closure vote fails
News spoke with Randolph County Superintendent Shawn Dilly as well as parents of the Pickens and Harman communities after moves to close the two schools failed earlier this week.
‘Not a clear path forward’ for Randolph County Schools after failed consolidations
The future direction of Randolph County Schools is unclear after the proposed closures of Harman and Pickens schools failed to pass at the county level this week.
Randolph County Board of Education decides not to close two schools amid budget shortfalls
Following the move to keep Harman open, Randolph County Schools Superintendent Shawn Dilly released a statement Wednesday that the BOE would formally withdraw the proposal to close Pickens School. The statement came hours prior to another meeting that was scheduled for Wednesday night regarding the schools’ potential closure.
Randolph County BOE votes to keep Harman open, cancels Pickens vote
After the Randolph County Board of Education (BOE) voted on Tuesday to keep Harman School open, it has also canceled the vote on the closure of Pickens School on Wednesday, meaning both K-12 schools will remain open.
UPDATE: Randolph County Schools decides to keep Pickens School open
After the Randolph County Board of Education voted to keep Harman School open Tuesday night, Randolph County Schools has also decided to keep Pickens School open and cancel all proposals, plans and meetings to discuss its closure.
Randolph Co. Board of Education votes to keep Harman School open
Harman community members were in a celebratory mood Tuesday night after the Randolph County Board of Education voted against superintendent Shawn Dilly’s recommendation to close Harman
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