ANSON COUNTY, N.C. — The Anson County Board of Education has voted to approve the return of sixth-grade students to elementary school.
The decision was made during a meeting on April 24.
According to the school board, students slated to attend Anson Middle School will now return to their previous elementary school buildings.
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Those students might also have the option to attend or attend a re-imagined sixth-grade academy, the first of its type in the state that would be a school dedicated solely to that grade.
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