Tag Archives: Mark Johnson

NC Supt., NCGA Win Power Struggle Case Involving State Board of Education

Posted on June 11, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

The NC General Assembly and the NC Superintendent of Schools have chalked up a win in their bid to assign more power to the Superintendent for the running of the state’s schools, however, both sides seem to be declaring victory. Continue reading →

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#NCED Updates: School Safety, School Threats and a Sweet Challenge

Posted on March 27, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

Here are some updates on North Carolina Education from the last few weeks in March.
The General Assembly’s School Safety Committee met, the threats to schools continued, PTA treasurer charged with embezzlement, WCPSS Board learned nothing from Parkland and focuses on Elementary suspensions, and Superintendent Mark Johnson issued a ‘sweet challenge’. Continue reading →

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Cooper and Johnson Align. Bloomberg Money Well Spent?

Posted on February 28, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

The Republican NC Superintendent of Schools has garnered Democrat Governor Roy Cooper’s approval on something. Continue reading →

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Dr. Stotsky: I’ll Review NC DPI Common Core Revisions Pro Bono

Posted on March 7, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

Despite what the public has been told, Common Core is still the set of standards being used in North Carolina.

Right now, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is revising the Kindergarten through 8th grade English Language Arts (ELA) standards. Continue reading →