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 State Board of Education Vision: Every public school student in North Carolina will be empowered to accept academic challenges, prepared to pursue their chosen path after graduating high school, and encouraged to become lifelong learners with the capacity to engage in a globally-collaborative society.
State Board of Education Mission: The mission of the North Carolina State Board of Education is to use its constitutional authority to guard and maintain the right of a sound, basic education for every child in North Carolina Public Schools.
Friday, July 14, 2023
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WRAL•NEWS Brian Murphy | July 12, 2023: No North Carolina budget vote until August, top House member says - Negotiations between the GOP-led House and Senate are continuing with debate centered on tax cuts.
The Pulse Greg Childress | July 7, 2023: Gov. Roy Cooper vetoes bill that strips State Board of Education of most charter school oversight - Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed House Bill 618, a proposal that would strip the State Board of Education (SBE) of most charter school oversight responsibility. The governor called the bill a “power grab” by the Republican-controlled General Assembly.
North State Journal Matt Mercer| July 11, 2023: Gaines urges legislators to back women’s sports in override vote - Riley Gaines, the decorated former University of Kentucky swimmer and Independent Women’s Voice Advisor, said she never thought it should be “political” to protect girls’ sports. In an interview with North State Journal on Monday, Gaines made the case for House Bill 574, which was vetoed by Gov. Roy Cooper, to be enacted into law.
The Carolina Journal David N Bass | July 11, 2023: Poll: School choice support soars during pandemic - A new poll from RealClear Opinion Research shows that national support for school choice has grown by seven percentage points since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | 643 LOB
- Presiding: Representative Hugh Blackwell, Co-Chair
The following K-12 Education bill was considered:
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SB 193: Career Development Plans
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Useful Information
This section includes details pertaining to acronyms referenced throughout the K-12 Education Legislative Update newsletters.
For the glossary of education acronyms/terms click here.
DPI = Department of Public Instruction
SBE = North Carolina State Board of Education
LEA = Local Education Agency
PSU = Public School Unit
For the glossary of legislative terms click here.
NCGA = North Carolina General Assembly
LB/LOB = Legislative Building/Legislative Office Building
HB/SB = House Bill/Senate Bill
JR = Joint Resolution
SL = Session Law
GS = General Statute
PCS = Proposed Committee Substitute
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Purpose and Objectives
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PURPOSE
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Examine how PSUs can effectively leverage their remaining ESSER funds using new and relevant data and evidence-based interventions to begin moving from post-pandemic triage to transformation of teaching and learning so that all students have the opportunity to learn, grow, and successfully transition to the post-secondary plans of their choice.
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LEARNING GOALS
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- Each PSU will leave with at least one concrete, evidence-based idea or resource for how they plan to strategically leverage remaining ESSER funds to move their school or districts into the transformation phase during the 2023-24 school year.
- Each PSU will identify at least one shift in funding that will assist them in transforming teaching and learning based on their PSU needs supported by OLR Research and Evaluation Recovery Data.
- PSUs will collaborate with other PSU leaders to network and learn from one another.
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