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The Future of NC Public Schoo...

March 26, 2022 Written by Elizabeth

This past Monday in Union County, The House Select Committee on an Education System for North Carolina’s Future held its 5th meeting to continue the task it started in January— envisioning a future for education in our state. Nine House members (6 Republicans and 3 Democrats) were appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives: Rep. […]

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A Grading System That Fails Everyo...

March 18, 2022 Written by Elizabeth

North Carolina’s A-F grading system has been used to evaluate NC public schools since the 2013-14 school year, but the system’s deeply flawed formula produces grades that completely fail to provide meaningful information about school quality. People usually expect grades to align well with what’s being graded. When a school is assigned an A through […]

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Digging Deeper, Connecting the Do...

March 11, 2022 Written by Elizabeth

Last week, NCDPI presented to the State Board of Education its report 2020-2021 State of the Teaching Profession in North Carolina. This annual report describes trends in teaching from March 2020 through March 2021. Widely reported was the finding that the overall state attrition rate for 2020-21 is 8.20%, only slightly higher than the rates for […]

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Education Position Questionnai...

March 10, 2022 Written by Elizabeth

Are you running for public office? Take our 10 question Education Position Questionnaire and we’ll post your responses on our website. Ask your candidate to take the questionnaire so you know where they stand on key public education issues. To take the questionnaire, simply click here to download it. We recommend opening it in Adobe Reader. Click Fill […]

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