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Barnes Gets One More Year | Wilmington News
New Hanover County’s school board just gave Superintendent Dr. Christopher Barnes a one-year contract extension through 2030, signaling strong confidence in his leadership and the district’s progress. Board Chair Pete Wildeboer praised Barnes for integrity, transparency, and student-focused results, while Barnes credited the entire district’s collective effort. The decision follows notable academic improvements and positive feedback from this year’s Teacher Working Conditions Survey — a clear vote to keep momentum going for the district’s 25,000+ students and 3,300+ staff. Listen in…
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