North Carolina Schools Chief: People Want Common Core Gone
North Carolina's state schools superintendent says a survey he sent to parents and teachers confirms that people want Common Core st
Mark Johnson
Mass Text From State Superintendent Sparks Ethics Complaints
A number of ethics complaints have been filed against North Carolina State Superintendent Mark Johnson. The complaints are related to a mass text Johnson sent to parents and teachers.
State IT Chief OKs Disputed Contract For E-Learning Program
The state's information technology chief has signed off on a disputed contract for the e-learning program Istation.
State Superintendent Defends Emergency Purchase, Blames DIT 'Inaction'
State Superintendent Mark Johnson is defending an emergency purchase that allows for the continued use of the e-learning program Istation.
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North Carolina Schools Chief Running For Lieutenant Governor
State Superintendent Mark Johnson is throwing his hat into the ring to be North Carolina's next Lieutenant Governor. He announced his candidacy on Tuesday.
NC Superintendent Mark Johnson Says Teacher Pay Is a Top Priority
The leader of North Carolina's Public Schools is promising more investment for K-12 education.
Judges Will Hear Motion In NC Education Authority Lawsuit
A three-judge panel is holding a hearing Thursday in the case of a power struggle between North Carolina's superintendent and the State Board of Education.