RALEIGH —The Biden administration’s U.S. Department of Education finalized its Title IX rule change last month, adding “gender identity” as a protected class, opening the door for transgender women to play on women’s sports teams […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s 2024 Teacher Working Conditions Survey found that more than 90% of teachers expressed satisfaction with their schools as positive environments for both work and learning. Results revealed record-high satisfaction levels, with 92% […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina House Select Committee on Education Reform has recommended a major overhaul of the state’s school grading system, which currently assigns letter grades to schools based primarily on standardized test scores. The proposed changes […]
RALEIGH —Heather Smith, a math teacher from Haywood County Schools, was named the 2024 Burroughs Wellcome Fund North Carolina Teacher of the Year last Friday. Smith will take over for Chapel-Hill Carrboro City Schools English […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina public schools saw an increase in teacher attrition per a draft of the annual State of the Teaching Profession report presented to the N.C. State Board of Education on April 3. The […]
RALEIGH — Earlier this month, the anniversary of one of the most impactful and controversial decisions in North Carolina education history passed without so much as a mention from state officials. On March 10, 2020, […]
RALEIGH — The second annual North Carolina Coalition for Charter Schools summit held in Raleigh earlier this month was attended by more than 200 charter leaders, stakeholders, lawmakers, industry experts and professionals in attendance. “This […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper promoted his “Year of the Public School” proclamation at an unannounced visit to the N.C. State Board of Education last week. During his remarks, he emphasized the importance […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Council of State primaries on March 5 yielded two races that will head to a runoff in May, a couple of blowouts and one upset. The Council of State consists […]
RALEIGH — At a Feb. 12 meeting of the House Select Committee on Education Reform, N.C. State Superintendent Catherine Truitt urged for lawmaker action on student math achievement. Truitt and Deputy Superintendent Michael Maher gave […]
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