#NCED Updates: School Choice Week, NCAE Strike, Istation updates and Teacher Turnover

Posted on February 1, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

This installment of NCED updates will cover School Choice Week news, NCAE’s proposed strike, Istation updates, the preview of the annual teacher turnover report and headlines both local and national.  Also, a Quiet Epidemic recap for January.

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Cleveland County teacher arrested for propositioning 15-year-old boy using social media

Posted on January 30, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

A Cleveland County teacher has been arrested in connection with propositioning a 15-year-old boy using social media apps.

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New Hanover Band teacher arrested on 12 felony counts (Updated: Teacher fired)

Posted on January 28, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

A New Hanover Public Schools Band teacher has been arrested and charged with 12 sex-related felonies.

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#WCPSS Updates: Magnet school hypocrisy, failing third graders, academic “integration” options

Posted on January 26, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

In this installment: Magnet school hypocrisy, failing third graders, academic “integration” options and other Wake County Public Schools (WCPSS) headlines.

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#NCED Updates: Leandro Order and NCAE strike plans fizzle

Posted on January 26, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

In this installment of NCED updates: The latest on the Leandro consent order, the NCAE’s strike scheme fizzled out (for now) and a variety of headlines.

Bonus: Clickety Clack, the NCED troll is back.

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Alexander County Teacher arrested for assault on handicapped student

Posted on January 24, 2020 by A.P. Dillon

An Alexander County Public Schools teacher has been arrested for assault of a handicapped student.

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