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Nov 18, 2024 · General Assembly passes new bill with regulatory changes, child care grants, and Helene aid by Hannah Vinueza McClellan and Liz Bell | November 19, 2024 The North Carolina House passed a wide-ranging omnibus bill on Tuesday that includes additional Helene aid and various regulatory changes that impact the power of …
Who is running in North Carolina’s 2024 primaries? - EducationNC
Jan 4, 2024 · Governor. Here is The News & Observer’s recent voter’s guide on the candidates running for governor.. Democrat. Josh Stein | Stein has served as North Carolina’s attorney general since 2017.. Patrice Booker | Known as Chrelle Booker, she currently serves as a member of the Tryon Town Council. She is a realtor.
N.C. DPI releases guidebook on the use of AI in schools
Jan 17, 2024 · The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (DPI) just released a guidebook for the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in our public schools. “Humans must always be in the loop to ensure fair and equitable treatment of student work,” notes the guidebook.. DPI is the fourth state education department in the nation to issue guidance to its schools on the use of this ...
Teacher bonuses and supplements in North Carolina - EducationNC
Feb 27, 2024 · Teacher turnover has remained “roughly constant” since the General Assembly introduced state-funded bonus and supplement programs for teachers in 2016, N.C. Fiscal Research Division analyst Mary Schuler told lawmakers on Tuesday during a Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee (JLEOC) meeting.. Take a look at that data below.
School food finance 101: How school meals are funded
Apr 18, 2022 · Changes to school meals amid the pandemic. Since March 2020, a USDA waiver has allowed schools to serve school breakfast and lunch to all students free of charge and receive higher reimbursement rates for those meals using the flexibilities provided by the Seamless Summer Option (SSO). During the 2021-22 school year, roughly 90% of school districts nationwide are using these flexibilities and ...
What are the new NC high school graduation requirements
Nov 6, 2023 · The State Board of Education continued its efforts to implement policy items from the new budget on Thursday, including passing new rules for a policy set to go into effect during the 2024-25 school year that will allow high school juniors to graduate early.. The budget required the State Board of Education to create a three-year …
Livingstone College: HBCU in Salisbury, North Carolina
Apr 19, 2022 · Founded in 1879 and affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Livingstone College is a private, historically Black college located on 272 acres of land in Salisbury. In fall 2020, 845 students enrolled at Livingstone College, and 53% were from North Carolina. According to the college’s Statistical Profile and Fact Book, the in-state students come from 55 of our 100 ...
The difference LETRS has made, from parents with young children ...
Feb 1, 2024 · Two years ago, North Carolina took a huge step in transforming literacy education in the state with the implementation of LETRS training — an extensive professional development program informed by the “science of reading.”
The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Aug 25, 2015 · The first school of its kind in the nation, NCSSM was founded in 1980 by former Governor James B. Hunt Jr.; former governor, senator, and Duke University president Terry Sanford; and author John Ehle to give outstanding students in North Carolina the opportunity to become leaders in science and math industries in the state.
Best elementary, middle, and high schools in NC - EducationNC
Dec 5, 2023 · The U.S. News & World Report released its updated lists ranking public North Carolina elementary, middle, and high schools based on components like student proficiency and performance.. Ranking for schools in kindergarten through eighth grade relies on student proficiency in reading and writing and student performance on state tests.