RALEIGH — A bill to combat biased political lessons and require balanced political discussions in North Carolina K-12 classrooms has been filed in the N.C. Senate. Senate Bill 700, titled Balanced Political Discussion in Classrooms, […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed into law Thursday a resolution requiring South Carolina schools to offer in-person classes to students five days a week starting April 26 and for all of […]
RALEIGH — At the April 8 meeting of the N.C. State Board of Education, the group training volunteers to support school districts and their students due to the pandemic asked for $500,000 grant to continue […]
NEW YORK — When a killer whale slowly circled back toward wildlife photographer Brian Skerry in the middle of the ocean after discarding the giant sting ray it was devouring, panic is not what came […]
RALEIGH — A draft of the annual charter schools report showed increases in enrollment last fall with a high percentage of schools reporting waitlists. At a meeting of the N.C. Charter School Advisory Board (CSAB), […]
RALEIGH — On Friday, April 9, Gov. Roy Cooper signed off on three education-related bills. Two of the bills, Senate Bill 397 and House Bill 82, were signed on the last day before they would […]
RALEIGH — A new teacher association seeking to “provide benefits and solidarity to teachers focused on traditional education” was announced on March 29. The Carolina Teacher Alliance (CTA) was founded and launched by college adjunct […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina lawmakers have quickly passed an education bill that has a focus on K-12 literacy and how the state teaches reading. The bill was sent to Gov. Roy Cooper for his signature […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s senate leader pitched improvements to public school laws designed to boost reading-proficiency rates among early-grade students. Senate President Pro-Tem Phil Berger (R-Eden) said the latest “Excellent Public Schools Act” bill is […]
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Public Instruction’s Center for Safe Schools has released tip statistics from the “Say Something” anonymous school reporting app, and the data reveals consistently high tips for bullying, self-harm and […]
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