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The State Board of Education wants to get rid of Standard VI, a piece of teacher evaluations some say is too punitive.Standard VI requires teachers to…
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The State Board of Education has approved a policy that allows struggling charter schools to stay open if they are less than five years old.The old policy…
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UPDATED Jan. 11, 2016Twenty percent of students who enrolled in the state's first virtual charter schools left before the end of the semester, according…
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Lt. Governor Dan Forest has asked the State Board of Education to delay the approval of an annual report on charter schools because he says he thinks the…
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Congress might be close to an overhaul of No Child Left Behind (NCLB), and the North Carolina State Board of Education is preparing for the reboot.The…
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State School Board Chairman Bill Cobey and State Superintendent June Atkinson are exploring using a new authority that allows the board to merge adjacent…
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Yesterday we reported that state education officials were expected to vote on whether to approve two virtual charter schools to open next fall.The schools…
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At a high school in Chatham County, Melissa Hayden reminds her students about tomorrow’s big history test. They’re learning about the populism movement…
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State lawmakers are moving forward with a proposal to get rid of the Common Core standards in North Carolina classrooms. The House Education Committee…
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The State Board of Education is expected to approve a model employment contract for teachers this week, as teacher tenures will end within the next few…