Ann Doss Helms
Ann Doss Helms covers education for WFAE. She was a reporter for The Charlotte Observer for 32 years, including 16 years on the education beat. She has repeatedly won first place in education reporting from the North Carolina Press Association and won the 2015 Associated Press Senator Sam Open Government Award for reporting on charter school salaries.
She has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Northwestern University and a master's in liberal arts from Winthrop University.
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Superintendent Earnest Winston said Tuesday that Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will get rid of all school names "that many in our community say glorify... -
North Carolina's year-end testing is likely to be put on hold for this year, as students face at least nine weeks of learning from home to avoid the... -
North Carolina's public schools will remain closed through May 15 as the coronavirus pandemic spreads through the state, Gov. Roy Cooper announced Monday. -
Updated March 4 to reflect primary results: Jurors heard opposing views Tuesday of Durham insurance magnate Greg Lindberg's donations to North Carolina... -
North Carolina’s charter schools are performing well on financial and management goals but falling short of academic targets. -
Normally there’s nothing controversial about kids going back to school in August. But in a handful of North Carolina districts near Charlotte, local...
