/tags/state-board-of-education State Board of Education en-US Copyright Mon, 23 Sep 2024 15:26:52 GMT /politics/2024-09-23/mark-robinson-senate-board-meetings-lt-gov-2024-election Mark Robinson is routinely absent from some of the lieutenant governor’s primary job responsibilities, including presiding over sessions of the state Senate and serving on the State Board of Education and other boards. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 15:26:52 GMT /politics/2024-09-23/mark-robinson-senate-board-meetings-lt-gov-2024-election Colin Campbell /education/2024-04-03/north-carolina-data-teacher-turnover-vacancies-rise About 11.5% of North Carolina teachers left the profession last school year, including retirements. There were just over 6,000 teaching vacancies reported statewide, including classes without a fully licensed teacher. Wed, 03 Apr 2024 22:24:21 GMT /education/2024-04-03/north-carolina-data-teacher-turnover-vacancies-rise Liz Schlemmer /education/2024-01-03/new-report-third-grade-reading-high-school-english-rebound-learning-recovery The State Board of Education received a positive update this week from North Carolina education officials who are tracking students' recovery from pandemic disruptions to their education. Students have nearly rebounded in third grade reading and fully rebounded in high school English. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 22:20:44 GMT /education/2024-01-03/new-report-third-grade-reading-high-school-english-rebound-learning-recovery Liz Schlemmer /education/2023-11-03/north-carolina-board-education-procedures-parents-bill-rights The 'Parents' Bill of Rights' requires the state board of education to hear appeals from parents who believe their school is not complying with the law — and for the school to foot the bill for legal services. Fri, 03 Nov 2023 12:42:41 GMT /education/2023-11-03/north-carolina-board-education-procedures-parents-bill-rights Liz Schlemmer /education/2023-10-04/nc-board-of-education-schools-parents-bill-of-rights-pronouns The State Board of Education discussed a policy today for how the board will hear appeals from families who believe their local school district violated the law, which requires schools to notify parents if their child changes their name or pronouns at school. Wed, 04 Oct 2023 19:02:27 GMT /education/2023-10-04/nc-board-of-education-schools-parents-bill-of-rights-pronouns Liz Schlemmer /2023-03-02/state-education-board-calls-for-pay-raise-of-at-least-10-for-all-public-school-teachers The North Carolina Board of Education unanimously approved a statement today calling for the pay boost. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 21:47:31 GMT /2023-03-02/state-education-board-calls-for-pay-raise-of-at-least-10-for-all-public-school-teachers Liz Schlemmer /education/2020-11-12/new-nc-superintendent-of-public-instruction-looks-ahead Republican Catherine Truitt was elected North Carolina's next Superintendent of Public Instruction. She defeated Democratic candidate Jen Mangrum by a… Thu, 12 Nov 2020 17:37:47 GMT /education/2020-11-12/new-nc-superintendent-of-public-instruction-looks-ahead Cole del Charco /education/2020-02-06/state-board-of-education-considers-teacher-pipeline-issues How teachers end up in the profession, and how they progress in their careers, was a main focus of the State Board of Education's February meeting.The… Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:53:51 GMT /education/2020-02-06/state-board-of-education-considers-teacher-pipeline-issues Cole del Charco /education/2016-02-18/not-worth-it-why-nc-college-students-are-turning-away-from-teaching UNC-Chapel Hill senior Jailen Wallis has always been tempted to become a high school English teacher.She's cutting across campus on her way to her… Thu, 18 Feb 2016 12:35:00 GMT /education/2016-02-18/not-worth-it-why-nc-college-students-are-turning-away-from-teaching Jess Clark /education/2016-01-05/charter-schools-on-the-agenda-for-the-state-board-of-education The State Board of Education meets Wednesday and Thursday this week, and charter schools occupy much of the agenda. The board will vote on a policy that… Tue, 05 Jan 2016 16:24:50 GMT /education/2016-01-05/charter-schools-on-the-agenda-for-the-state-board-of-education Jess Clark