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State board of education seeks approval from lawmakers for teacher licensing plan pilot

December 8, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A request for a pilot program of a proposed teacher licensure plan will be sent to the legislature per a decision made during the N.C. State Board of Education’s meetings held on Nov. […]

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Gov. Cooper signs teacher pay bonus bill, step increases

July 1, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — After twice vetoing teacher pay raises in 2019, Gov. Roy Cooper has signed a bill that will give a one-time bonus to teachers and includes an increase in step pay. Senate Bill 818 […]

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Senate Democrats maintain Cooper veto of teacher pay bill

January 15, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The N.C. Senate was in session Tuesday and the agenda included consideration of three outstanding vetoes, including the state budget and a bill that would give teachers a pay increase. “This is on […]

2018-05-16 Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at the NCAE strike in Raleigh on May 16, 2018

Cooper calls on teachers to pressure legislature over budget

December 11, 2019 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper is telling North Carolina public school teachers his side of the story about why the extended state budget impasse means educators haven’t received meaningful raises this year. Cooper’s office on […]

BERGER: Cooper’s Budget Veto has Real Consequences for North Carolinians

July 8, 2019 Senator Phil Berger

In his first two years in office Governor Cooper held a press conference surrounded by his far-left supporters to announce his intention to veto the budget passed by the General Assembly. And this year, for […]

NCAE, NC Democrat leaders, doubt Republicans campaign claims on teacher pay

August 31, 2016 admin

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Association of Educators, along with leading Democrat legislators, held a press conference Wednesday in response to re-election campaign claims by Gov. Pat McCrory and the legislature’s Republican majority that average […]