Dr. Anthony Lewis
@draslewis
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Superintendent of Durham Public Schools. Educator. Learner. Dad. Husband. HBCU Grad | ΚΑΨ #MyASU #PhD #Mizzou #AllStudentsOneTeam #RollTide #WeAreDPS
Durham, NC
Joined November 2015
RT @WNCN: CBS 17 News Anchor Rod Carter sat down with Dr. Anthony Lewis, Superintendent of Durham Public Schools, to look back on his first….
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Dr. Anthony Lewis started the job just days before the school year began. But a pay dispute among staff wasn’t the only problem waiting for him. A shortage of bus drivers soon forced him to make to…
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Super excited and thankful for this groundbreaking partnership with @DukeHealth, @durhamtech, @DurhamPublicSch, and @BloombergDotOrg. #WeAreDPS #Healthcare #EarlyCollege.
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RT @ABC11_WTVD: Durham Early College of Health Sciences opens for 2025 school year
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DECHS students will earn health care credentials or associate degrees that will enable them to graduate directly into the workforce.
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I am relieved to hear that the U.S. Department of Education will begin releasing billions in previously approved withheld funds to our districts so that we all may continue the important work of educating our scholars. Durham Public Schools opened its doors to thousands of
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“It’s impacting our ability to plan effectively for this coming year,” Lewis said.
School superintendents across the U.S. are scrambling to figure out what to do with programs funded by the $7 billion abruptly frozen by the Trump administration this week
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As Superintendent of Durham Public Schools, I stand with other Superintendents as well as the @GreatCitySchls in calling for the immediate release of federal education funds that have already been approved by Congress and signed into law. These funds are critical to ensuring.
Trump Tells States He's Holding Back $6.8 Billion for Schools
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RT @GreatCitySchls: The Council of the Great City Schools urges the U.S. Dept. of Education & OMB to immediately release funding approved b….
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RT @The74: There’s an innate tension between school safety and students’ civil rights. Find out which states suspend disabled kids the most….
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On this last day of school, and the end of my first year, I want to say…THANK YOU! We are just getting started. The best is yet to come! .#WeAreDPS
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Today, I had the awesome opportunity to serve as a chaperone on a sixth grade walking field trip through downtown Durham — and let me tell you, it filled my bucket, fed my soul, and sharpened my focus. Many thanks to Carrington Middle School teacher Heather Holleman Althaus,
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Congratulations to @EagleInChief13 on her Installation as North Carolina Central University’s 13th Chancellor. I look forward to our continued partnership.
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Looking forward to this conversation!.
Uncertainty is the new normal—but confident leadership can still thrive!. Join us for “Leading Through Uncertainty with Confidence” featuring @draslewis. Free Webinar | April 23 @ 10am CST.Register now: #PivotWithPurpose #ResilientLeadership
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RT @PtownElem: @NC_Governor and @MoGreenNCDPI guess who popped in @PtownElem in @DurhamPublicSch with our Superintendent @draslewis You Go….
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RT @YourLegacyWork: Success isn’t just about the bottom line—it’s about building a strong foundation through people, purpose, and performan….
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Super excited for our DPS scholars! #WeAreDPS.
Congratulations to the first class of students to enroll in Durham Early College of Health Sciences! Duke was proud to host the 1st Signing Day for the 99 rising 9th graders who have accepted admission #ImInDECHS - a unique partnership with @DurhamTech & @DurhamPublicSch.
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🚀 EMERGE Youth Conference 2025 was a huge success! 🚀 . On March 20th, Microsoft, in partnership with DPS Career & Technical Education, hosted 60 bright 8th graders from Carrington, Lucas, and Neal Middle Schools at the Microsoft Campus in Morrisville, NC. Students explored
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Congratulations to @BamaState1867 @BamaStateMBB team for winning @theswac Championship! #MyASU #SWAC #MarchMadness #SWARMAS1
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