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GCS distributes new devices to schools before students return to the classroom - Carolina Peacemaker

Guilford County Schools delivered more than 2,000 electronic devices to schools on February 5. The district coordinated device distributions at Dudley High School and Ferndale Middle School. Those distributions were part of the more than 79,000 devices the district ordered last fall. Dudley High School received more than 1,600 devices and Ferndale Middle received nearly […]

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