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Board seeks clarity after PCC email prompts concerns over supervision of dual-enrolled students
Summary
Caswell County Schools staff told the school board they are investigating a Piedmont Community College advisory email about students remaining on the college campus between classes; the board requested a breakdown of how many high‑school students are enrolled at PCC and asked staff to clarify roles, supervision and any required policy changes.
Caswell County Schools board members were briefed on supervision and scheduling challenges for high school students enrolled at Piedmont Community College under the College and Career Promise program, and asked staff to provide precise enrollment counts and clarify who may set policies after an advisory email to students caused parent concern.
District staff described a variety of student schedules — some students take 8‑week or 16‑week college courses, some take two‑block classes such as welding, and some are in associate‑degree pathways — and said the diversity of schedules created supervision gaps during lunch and non‑class blocks. “I want to kinda share that backdrop regarding the the Piedmont Community College process,” a district staff member told the board as background for the discussion.
Why it matters: Board members said they need clear rules so the district can account for students’ whereabouts and…
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