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State looks to field test teacher licensure and pay reform
The licensure and pay reform plan voted on by the State Board of Education this week has a ways to go before it significantly impacts teachers across the state.…
North Carolina’s economic future ‘inextricably linked’ to child care, report says
Child care availability and affordability are the key to the state’s economic future, a new report from the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation (NCECF) says.…
Perspective | Charity is splendid, public education necessary
The civic holidays and religious holy days that span from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day turn Americans’ attention to people in need.…
The Editor’s Notes
Our superintendents have been together this week. Thank you all for your leadership. Here is your playlist for the weekend curated by Superintendent Jeff McDaris.
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ANN DOSS HELMS REPORTS | NC officials move toward a more sophisticated way to rate public schools
North Carolina education officials are moving toward consensus on a better way to rate public schools, a deputy superintendent told the state Board of Education on Wednesday.... Read the rest
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Hoax school shooting threats target campuses, lead to lockdowns across North Carolina
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NC rejects two for-profit charter schools. Education board splits along partisan lines.
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Sick at school? CMS attendance policy under scrutiny
