Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on November 20, 2010
RALEIGH — North Carolina could lose more than 5,300 teachers and all public school classes would be larger under a proposal for education cuts prepared for Gov. Bev Perdue’s budget office.
The state Department of Public Instruction was the first large state agency to release its budget cut proposal in response to a request by The News & Observer last week. Funding for public education through 12th grade consumes about 40 percent of the state’s budget. (Read more)
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Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on August 5, 2010
RALEIGH, N.C. –
More of North Carolina’s public schools met or exceeded expectations on standardized tests compared to the year before, and fewer schools received the lowest-performing label, state education officials announced Thursday. (Read more @ NBC-17)
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Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on April 1, 2010
State Superintendent June Atkinson and others congratulated Tyrana Banks Battle for serving as chairwoman of the 2010 Accountability Conference held in Greensboro during February. (Read more @ The Rocky Mount Telegram)
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