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#WCPSS Updates: Report says MVP is just fine, Holy Magnet Schools, Special Needs transportation issues continue

This is mercifully the last WCPSS updates for 2019. In this installment: Consulting company hired by the Board for tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars says MVP is just fine. (Spoiler: It’s not) Also, the Holy Magnet Schools, Special needs … Continue reading

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#NCED Updates: Too many white teachers, 70k 3rd graders can’t read at grade level and DPI “revisions” to Social Studies

In this installment: Gov. Cooper and his non-profit allies think there are too many white teachers, some 70,000 3rd graders can’t read proficiently but were socially promoted anyway and is the NC Dept. of Public Instruction gutting American History? Continue reading

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Cumberland teacher faces multiple counts of indecent liberties (UPDATE: Convicted)

Thomas is the 64th education employee or teacher-related arrest tracked by this website in 2019. Continue reading

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Former Guilford County Middle School teacher charged with statutory rape

A former Guilford County middle school teacher has been charged with multiple sex offenses, including statutory rape.
This is the 63rd educator arrest tracked by this website in 2019. Continue reading

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#WCPSS Updates: War on Charters, Revisionist History, a threat and an injured student

Of note in this issue: the board’s continued attack on charter schools, the revisionist history in our schools, a threat to a school and an injured student and a Jim Martin classic. Continue reading

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Buncombe County teacher faces additional charges

A Buncombe County teacher originally arrested in November for sex acts with a student is now facing additional charges. Continue reading

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