The General Assembly will re-convene next week for a special continuation of the 2017 regular session. Will the class size mandate or principal pay be addressed? What else should be on the legislative agenda for education? We’ll discuss with our panel.
Guests Include:
Dr. Tim Markley, Superintendent, New Hanover County Schools
Julie von Haefen, President, Wake County PTA Council
Tracy Zimmerman, Executive Director, NC Early Childhood Foundation
Bruce Mildwurf, Associate Director, Governmental Relations, NC School Boards Association
RESOURCES
EdLines
Legislature convenes next week
http://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/politics-columns-blogs/under-the-dome/article192628644.html
Study highlights NC magnet schools
http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article191746189.html
State loses two education leaders
http://www.fayobserver.com/news/20171228/john-griffin-cumberlands-first-black-superintendent-dies
http://www.fayobserver.com/news/20171222/longtime-cumberland-county-educator-jack-britt-dies-at-age-86
Interview Segments
Class size mandate stories
http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article191613654.html
http://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/op-ed/article192187979.html
http://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/op-ed/article191690189.html
