CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) Board of Education announced Thursday that it has unanimously appointed Dr. Rodney N. Trice as the next superintendent of schools.

Trice, the district's Deputy Superintendent for Teaching & Learning, Systemic Equity and Engagement, brings more than 27 years of experience in local and state-level educational leadership. His appointment as superintendent is effective July 1.

Trice succeeds Dr. Nyah D. Hamlett , who served in the role since 2021.

"It's deeply meaningful to have the honor of serving my community," said Trice, who has lived in Chapel Hill for nearly 18 years. "This community has shaped my children. It's shaped the careers of my wife and I. So I view the superintendency as a way to continue giving b

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