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This week in #nced: Company Tied to Rich Donor Wants to Take Over Low-Performing NC School; Superintendent Unveils 2016-17 School Report Cards With New Features

This week in #nced: Will North Carolina Schools See a Fix in January for the Class Size Crisis?; Wake County Public School System Superintendent Announces Retirement

This week in #nced: Without Action, Class Size Mandate Threatens Pre-K in Some School Districts; State Board Asks NC Supreme Court to Hear Lawsuit Against Superintendent

Children attend Pre-K at Warren County’s Mariam Boyd Elementary School in Warrenton. Photo Credit: Warren County Schools. By Lindsay Wagner Without the necessary time and money to build more elementary […]

This week in #nced: Voucher School Controversy; For-Profit Virtual Charter School Seeks Blessing from State Officials Despite Poor Scores

This week in #nced: Embezzlement, Basketball & Vouchers; NC Legislators Begin School Funding Formula Rewrite

This week in #nced: Experienced Principals Could Face Pay Cuts; New Education Finance Reform Task Force to Meet Next Week

This week in #nced: Robeson County Resists Charter Takeover; Durham Schools Announce New Superintendent

This week in #nced: New NC Teaching Fellows Commission Appointments; Lawmakers Push Pause on House Bill 514

This week in #nced: No Fix on Class Size; Minor Correction to Principal Pay; List of ISD Eligible Schools Cut to Four

This week in #nced: Durham School Board Prepared to ‘Fight’ State on ISD; More NC Students Taking AP Exams

This week in #nced: The Principal Pay Situation in NC; Court of Appeals Decisions Affect Ed Policy

This week in #nced: Class Size Mandate Effects; Judges Delay Giving NC Superintendent Control Over the Education Department

This week in #nced: As Public Schools Do Without, Public Dollars Rise for Private Schools; New Principal Pay Plan Could Result in Steep Salary Reductions for Veteran Principals

This week in #nced: Why Your Young Student’s Class is Smaller This Year, ECU’s Youngest Students Ready for Lab School

This week in #nced: Enrollment Up in UNC System Teaching Programs; A Tale of Two North Carolina Schools

This week in #nced: Gov. Establishes Teacher Advisory Committee; Enrollment at NC Teaching Programs Inches Back Up

This week in #nced: Concerns Voiced About New Principal Pay Plan; Schools Consider Ways to Deal With Class Size Rules

The Friday Report August 4, 2017 Forum News This Week on Education Matters: A New Direction for Leandro Case This week’s show looks at the now 20-year old landmark Leandro case […]

This week in #nced: Debate Over School Funding; Low-Performing Schools Will Get Less Help Under State Budget Cut

This week in #nced: State Board of Ed to Appeal Court Ruling; Fewer NC Kids Attending Traditional Public Schools

By James E. Ford As I arrived at the US Department of Education on Tuesday morning, I didn’t fully know what to expect. I had been invited to participate in […]

This week in #nced: New Law Directs Money to Teachers Who Lost Out on Bonus; NC PreK Efforts; Draft ESSA State Plan

The Friday Report July 7, 2017 Forum News This Week on Education Matters: Child Well-Being in North Carolina How does North Carolina stack up compared to other states when it […]