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June 30, 2025

K-12

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Report shows NC teacher attrition remains above average but improving

April 5, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s public schools saw a decrease in teacher attrition during the 2023-24 school year, according to the State of the Teaching Profession report presented to the State Board of Education. The attrition […]

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NC House Democrats all vote against barring Critical Race Theory components in K-12

March 28, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Every NC House Democrat in attendance voted against a bill that would bar components of Critical Race Theory from K-12 classrooms. House Bill 187, titled “Equality in Education,” passed the House on March […]

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Cooper: Schools, local governments should end mask mandates

February 17, 2022 NSJ Staff, A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper cited his administration’s success in handling the omicron variant of COVID-19 and said that schools and local governments should end their mask mandates at a Feb. 17 media briefing. While […]

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NC House takes steps to make masks optional for K-12 students statewide

February 16, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina House of Representatives is taking legislative steps to make masks optional statewide for K-12 school children. A conference committee substitute for Senate Bill 173, the Free the Smiles Act, will […]

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NC Commission for Public Health taps brakes on 17-year-old COVID vaccination request

February 2, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A body with the ability to alter immunization requirements has tapped the brakes on adding COVID-19 vaccination requirements for students 17 and up. The N.C. Commission for Public Health (NCCPH) is the only […]

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Lt. Gov. Robinson takes on classroom indoctrination with new task force

March 17, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Rain and cold temperatures did not hamper the March 16 announcement of a new task force assembled by North Carolina’s first black lieutenant governor, Mark Robinson. The Fairness and Accountability in the Classroom […]

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What does Phase 3 mean for K-12 students?

October 8, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper’s announcement of Phase Three brings a few small changes to how businesses and certain venues operate, but schools are not mentioned at all in the order. That leads to the […]

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House Committee works on Omnibus bill for education fixes related to COVID-19

April 19, 2020 A.P. Dillon

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 […]

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Duke Energy Foundation giving over $800,000 in grants for K-12 programs, nonprofits

April 9, 2020 A.P. Dillon

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 […]

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