Flipping the Classroom How one teacher’s innovation impacts students We sat down with Marsha O’Hare from Chatham Middle School to ask her how receiving one of the Chatham Education Foundation grants has impacted her classroom. Marsha wanted to implement a new teaching style into her classroom “flipping” traditional lecture time

How long have you been with the Chatham County Schools (CCS) I have been with CCS since 2008 (not quite 8 years). Previous roles in CCS: Secondary Director Oversaw ESL and Title III for a period of time Assistant Superintendent for Academic Services and Instructional Support Past work history: Prior

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Just The Facts… Did you know…..on February 5,, 2015 the state of North Carolina will release a letter grade (A, B, C, D or F) for all traditional public and charter schools in the state of North Carolina. NC has always had an accountability factor for schools since 1996, and

On Saturday, May 3rd CEF hosted a Kentucky Derby Part at the Governors Club Ballroom to celebrate and watch the Kentucky Derby.  It was an exciting afternoon fundraiser to improve K-12 Education in Chatham County. The Club served small plates, cocktails, and a best hat contest was conducted.  Thank you to all who

Chatham Education Foundation (CEF) is excited to announce the award of close to $11,000 in grant money to 12 public schools in Chatham County, NC. The money from these grants will support over 115 teachers and over 1,700 students in the current school year. “We had an amazing group of applicants this