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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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NEA Ranks NC 37th for Teacher P...

April 24, 2018 Written by Elizabeth

According to estimates done by the National Education Association (NEA), North Carolina currently ranks 37th in the nation for average teacher pay. As more data becomes available, you may see this rank change. While last year, North Carolina originally ranked 35th for teacher pay, updated data revised the rankings to rank NC at 39th. NEA’s […]

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Class Size Cha...

December 14, 2017 Written by Elizabeth
Class Size Chaos

K-3 Class Size Restrictions Delayed One Year On February 8, Republican legislative leaders introduced HB90, allowing a phase in plan for smaller class sizes in grades K-3 until 2021-22 instead of the rigid mandate for the 2018-19 school year. In addition, legislators included in the bill a new allotment for enhancement teachers that grows to about […]

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A New Wave of School Integrati...

February 10, 2016 Written by Elizabeth

This report highlights the work being done by ninety-one school districts and charter schools to promote integration.

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Sen. Phil Berger said the budget will “put student outcomes and parental choice ahead of bureaucracy.” But it DOESN'T. No meaningful student outcome checks exist, & private schools accept who they want. It is a disaster. #nced

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