RALEIGH — At an emergency meeting of the North Carolina State Board of Education, a breakdown of federal funds the state will receive revealed a number of the state’s public charter schools would receive no […]
RALEIGH — On April 16, the education working group for the House Select Committee on COVID-19 discussed a draft omnibus bill that includes a number of waivers and legislative fixes for North Carolina schools. The […]
RALEIGH — Last week, the North Carolina State Board of Education voted to ask the N.C. General Assembly’s COVID-19 House Select Committee for waivers involving various state education accountability requirements for the 2019-2020 academic year […]
RALEIGH — The Duke Energy Foundation (DEF) will be giving funding to various North Carolina K-12 education organizations due to the COVID-19 crisis. In a press release earlier this week, the DEF said that they […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Education and officials from the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) held a conference call on March 18 to hammer out details for reopening certain schools to serve […]
RALEIGH — The N.C. Association of Educators said it has been surveying its members to gauge support for a variety of actions, including, a possible strike. But state law prohibits such an action and opens […]
RALEIGH — 2019 saw everything from fights over K-12 reading tools and hefty whistleblower settlements, to financial literacy legislation and record UNC system enrollment. The year closed with a controversial settlement that resolved lingering issues […]
GREENSBORO — A North Carolina school system is considering a policy change that would prevent high school students from being denied a meal because they can’t afford it. The Greensboro News & Record reported Sunday […]
RALEIGH — Legislation that retools the process by which low-performing North Carolina public schools can be taken over by outside operators has become law. Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper provided neither his signature nor veto stamp […]
In debate over higher education, a new North Carolina poll indicates a growing consensus for Congress to adopt a series of measures aimed at increasing higher education accountability to ensure that the degrees students earn provide value. A poll of […]
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