The North Carolina House will take up House Bill 6 today. The bill would establish a joint legislative task force on education finance reform. The House meets tomorrow at 10:30 A.M. Listen online here: http://www.ncleg.net/Audio/Audio.html
See our previous coverage of the topic here: https://www.ednc.org/2017/02/15/house-committee-considers-creating-funding-formula-task-force/
Here is a link to the bill: http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=H6
Alex will be in Greene County and Liz will be with the Lt. Governor in Apex at Oakview Elementary School to celebrate National Digital Learning Day.
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