ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Parents are expressing concerns after the principal of Brevard Middle School has been suspended and is now under investigation, according to reports from WLOS .
A Transylvania County Schools district spokesperson said principal Tammy Deaver has been suspended with pay.
WLOS said the district has not shared what prompted the investigation or what agencies are involved.
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Transylvania County Schools issued a statement regarding the investigation, saying:
“The principal at Brevard Middle School was suspended with pay pending an investigation on December 4, 2023. The Board is prohibited from releasing confidential personnel information related to any suspension under North Carolina law. Mrs. Carrie Norris will serve as the acting principal at Brevard Middle School until the completion of an investigation by the administration. A suspension with pay to allow for further investigation is not an indication of actual wrongdoing or misconduct.”
Deaver has been principal since November 2022.
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The best elementary schools in NC: 25. E.P. Pearce Elementary; Greensboro The best elementary schools in NC: 25. E.P. Pearce Elementary; Greensboro
The best elementary schools in NC: 24. Sandy Ridge Elementary School; Waxhaw The best elementary schools in NC: 24. Sandy Ridge Elementary School; Waxhaw
The best elementary schools in NC: 23. New Town Elementary; Waxhaw The best elementary schools in NC: 23. New Town Elementary; Waxhaw
The best elementary schools in NC: 22. Providence Spring Elementary; Charlotte The best elementary schools in NC: 22. Providence Spring Elementary; Charlotte
The best elementary schools in NC: 21. Antioch Elementary; Matthews The best elementary schools in NC: 21. Antioch Elementary; Matthews
The best elementary schools in NC: 20. Oak Ridge Elementary; Oak Ridge The best elementary schools in NC: 20. Oak Ridge Elementary; Oak Ridge
The best elementary schools in NC: 19. Olive Chapel Elementary; Apex The best elementary schools in NC: 19. Olive Chapel Elementary; Apex
The best elementary schools in NC: 18. Wesley Chapel Elementary School; Monroe The best elementary schools in NC: 18. Wesley Chapel Elementary School; Monroe
The best elementary schools in NC: 17. Academy of Moore County; Aberdeen The best elementary schools in NC: 17. Academy of Moore County; Aberdeen
The best elementary schools in NC: 16. Southwest Elementary; High Point The best elementary schools in NC: 16. Southwest Elementary; High Point
The best elementary schools in NC: 15. NC Leadership Academy; Kernersville The best elementary schools in NC: 15. NC Leadership Academy; Kernersville
The best elementary schools in NC: 14. Marvin Elementary School; Marvin The best elementary schools in NC: 14. Marvin Elementary School; Marvin
The best elementary schools in NC: 13. Polo Ridge Elementary School; Charlotte The best elementary schools in NC: 13. Polo Ridge Elementary School; Charlotte
The best elementary schools in NC: 12. Pine Lake Prep; Mooresville The best elementary schools in NC: 12. Pine Lake Prep; Mooresville
The best elementary schools in NC: 11. Mills Park Elementary; Cary The best elementary schools in NC: 11. Mills Park Elementary; Cary
The best elementary schools in NC: 10. Green Hope Elementary; Cary The best elementary schools in NC: 10. Green Hope Elementary; Cary
The best elementary schools in NC: 9. Highcroft Elementary; Cary The best elementary schools in NC: 9. Highcroft Elementary; Cary
The best elementary schools in NC: 8. Davis Drive Elementary; Cary The best elementary schools in NC: 8. Davis Drive Elementary; Cary
The best elementary schools in NC: 7. Lake Norman Charter The best elementary schools in NC: 7. Lake Norman Charter
The best elementary schools in NC: 6. Weddington Elementary; Matthews The best elementary schools in NC: 6. Weddington Elementary; Matthews
The best elementary schools in NC: 5. Wrightsville Beach Elementary; Wrightsville Beach The best elementary schools in NC: 5. Wrightsville Beach Elementary; Wrightsville Beach
The best elementary schools in NC: 4. White Oak; Apex The best elementary schools in NC: 4. White Oak; Apex
The best elementary schools in NC: 3. Rea View Elementary; Waxhaw The best elementary schools in NC: 3. Rea View Elementary; Waxhaw
The best elementary schools in NC: 2. Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy; Charlotte The best elementary schools in NC: 2. Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy; Charlotte
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