North Carolina Educators Prepare For Another Major Rally In Raleigh
Thousands of educators are expected in Raleigh on Wednesday, May 1st, to demand more funding for public education from the legislature.
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Rally Planned In Support Of Bill That Would Ease Class Size Limits
Parents and education leaders throughout the state are urging legislators to make changes to a law that mandates lower class sizes in early grades, and have scheduled a rally Wednesday afterno
Students, Teachers Rally To Keep Rodney Ellis' Dream Alive
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School officials, students, and community members gathered Wednesday to pay tribute to a man who was an educa
Fact Checking North Carolina Political Ads Touting Teacher Pay Raises
As election season kicks into high gear, more and more commercials are flooding the airwaves. In North Carolina, education is taking center stage.
Teacher Group Lobbies North Carolina Lawmakers For More Public School Funding
As the State House and Senate are working on a final budget, education funding is taking center stage. But some teacher groups aren't satisfied with the current negotiations.
NC Judge Rules School Vouchers Unconstitutional
A North Carolina judge has ordered private school vouchers unconstitutional. Wake County Superior Court Judge Robert Hobgood ruled Thursday to stop the use of taxpayer money for tuition at private or religious schools.
Houston School District Returns to NC to Recruit Teachers
North Carolina's public school teachers appear to be in high demand. Especially by the Houston Independent School District.
Currently Enrolled NC Teachers Will Get Master's Pay Under Revised Plan
Last year the North Carolina General Assembly voted to end supplemental pay for teachers who earn master's degrees. Even teachers who were at the time enrolled in Master's programs would not get the ten percent supplement for their advanced degrees.
NC Education Leaders Want the Governor to Call Special Session Over Education Budget Cuts
More than 100 teachers, parents and community members gathered in Winston-Salem Wednesday to rally against education budget cuts. A similar rally was also held in Greensboro.
NC Ranks Near the Bottom in Teacher Salaries
Summer break is in full swing for many students across the country, but many educators are already preparing for the new school year. Some North Carolina educators are in Atlanta this week for the National Education Association's 151st annual Representative Assembly.