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#NCED Updates: MVP Math Fight, Charter Approvals and WCPSS ‘Diversity’ Plans

In this edition of NCED Updates: MVP math in Wake County, Charter School Advisory Board approved more charters, Wake County policy changes, and an episode of ‘when anti-school choice mouthpieces attack’. Continue reading

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McDowell County Teacher Assistant Accused Of Assaulting Handicapped Student (Updates: Acquittal)

A McDowell County elementary school teacher’s assistant has been accused of assaulting a student with disabilities. Continue reading

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Hoke County Teacher Arrested For Letting Kids Fight In Classroom

A Hoke County teacher has been arrested for letting students fight in his classroom. 
Meanwhile, public records regarding teacher license discipline and revocations have not been updated since March and sources allege that Supt. Mark Johnson has over 20 unexecuted revocations sitting on his desk. Continue reading

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Former Cumberland Schools Volunteer Convicted On Charges Involving Minors

A former Cumberland County Schools volunteer and coach has finally been convicted on sex-related charges involving minors in a case that began in 2006. Continue reading

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Common Core Update: Seven Years Later, Failure Confirmed

What has seven years of Common Core done to our nation’s schools and students? A new report says it’s had “significantly negative effects.”   Continue reading

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Two NC Teachers Face Gun-Related and Drug Charges

Two teachers in two separate districts face gun-related charges, with one teacher’s charges stemming from storing a gun for a student and the other teacher’s charges stemming from a drug sting. Continue reading

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