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House budget writers proposed a $25.7 billion biennial budget that would grant an average 5.5% raise to teachers and give multiple bonuses. The House budget would expand private school choice…
In his State of the City address earlier this week, High Point Mayor Jay Wagner proposed pulling HP’s schools out of Guilford County Schools and establishing a city school system:…
In March, the National Education Association released teacher salary data from its upcoming “Rankings of the States 2018 and Estimates of School Statistics 2019” report. Republican lawmakers welcomed the news…
It seems that politicians and the media can’t stop talking about teacher pay. The claim that the average teacher salary will reach $50,000 this year has been the subject of…
View in your browser. Welcome Yesterday, NC House Republicans released their 2015-17 biennial budget proposal. School-based personnel are the big winners. CommenTerry Although I agree that other parts of the…
As promised, here’s the Rhino version of Guilford County Schools’ budget discussions. Paul Clark says Superintendent Mo Green’s “current budget proposal outlines three tiers of spending cuts,” the most dramatic…
The Newsweek ranking is out, and North Carolina had five schools in the top 100. 21 – The Early College at Guilford (Guilford County) 27 – Raleigh Charter (Wake County)…
The KIPP (Knowledge is Power Program) Charter School in Anne Arundel County is closing due to an inability in finding enough room to house the school. KIPP schools are known…
Last night I attended DPI?s regional meeting on proposed high school graduation requirements. These proposals stem from North Carolina?s connections with the American Diploma Project, an initiative of Achieve, Inc.…
The Department of Public Instruction is asking for public input. Let?s give it to them! DPI will be holding 8 regional meetings wanting to hear opinions regarding the implementation of…
Paragraphs like this one catch my attention: To earn an I.B. diploma, students must prove written and spoken proficiency in a second language, write a 4,000-word college-level research paper, complete…