The Randolph County School System (RCSS) is a school district headquartered in Asheboro, North Carolina, United States." RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS CENTRAL OFFICE DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY ." Randolph County Schools. Retrieved on September 21, 2013. "Administrative Offices 2222-C S. Fayetteville Street Asheboro, NC 27205" It serves Randolph County, except for a central portion of the county, which is served by Asheboro City Schools. That district includes the vast majority of Asheboro and some unincorporated areas. - Text list
History
In 2013 the district board voted 5-2 to ban Invisible Man from the school libraries. Gary Mason, a board member, said that he "didn’t find any literary value."Kellogg, Carolyn. "Ralph Ellison's 'Invisible Man' banned in North Carolina." Los Angeles Times. September 19, 2013. Retrieved on September 20, 2013. The board vote occurred after a parent of an 11th grade student at Randleman High School complained about the book.Keys, Kathi. "County board bans ‘Invisible Man’ from school libraries." The Courier-Tribune. September 16, 2013. Retrieved on September 21, 2013."Randolph County Schools Bans Book After Parent Complaint." () WFMY-TV News 2. September 19, 2013. Retrieved on September 21, 2013. After immediate outrage from residents and negative national coverage, the board voted 6-1 to reverse the decision within two weeks.Zuccino, David. "'Invisible Man' may reappear in North Carolina county's schools." Los Angeles Times. September 24, 2013. Retrieved on March 27, 2018."Randoph County school board reverses 'Invisible Man' book ban." WXII 12. September 25, 2013. Retrieved on March 27, 2018.
Schools Farmer Elementary School Hopewell Elementary School Trindale Elementary School Archdale Elementary School Level Cross Elementary School Grays Chapel Elementary School Liberty Elementary School Randleman Elementary School Lawrence Elementary School New Market Elementary School Tabernacle Elementary School Southmont Elementary School Seagrove Elementary School Coleridge Elementary School Franklinville Elementary School Ramseur Elementary School Braxton Craven Middle School Randleman Middle School Northeastern Randolph Middle School Southeastern Randolph Middle School Southwestern Randolph Middle School Trinity High School Wheatmore High School Southwestern Randolph High School Eastern Randolph High School Providence Grove High School Randleman High School
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Randolph County Public School System