SBE Weekly Updates - September 8, 2023

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9/8/2023

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.

 

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.

 


NC State Board of Education Seal

Update from the September 2023 SBE Meeting

(1)   SBE September 2023 Meeting Actions: 

https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/Documents/ViewDocs.aspx?S=10399#elf_v1_MjAyMw219850

 

(2)  SBE September 2023 Meeting Recordings:  

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfM5r2bVAWlto1YByxd7wCg

 

(3)   Next Set of 2023 SBE Regularly Scheduled Meeting Dates:

  • October 4 & 5, 2023
  • October 31, November 1, & November 2, 2023 - Bi-annual Planning & Work Session/Monthly Meeting at ECU
  • December 6 & 7, 2023


N.C. Legislative Building

UPDATE - K-12 Education Office of Government and Community Affairs Update

 

 

Linked below are the Legislative Updates for your quick reference. 

 

Link:  https://www.dpi.nc.gov/news/k-12-education-legislation-and-reports

 


NC school test scores, still below pre-pandemic levels, show signs of learning recovery

Experts have predicted a full rebound to pre-pandemic scores would take years.

Learn more:

NC school test scores, still below pre-pandemic levels, show signs of learning recovery (wral.com)

 

Stripped of charter school approval power, State Board of Education wants funding review

The State Board of Education will vote Thursday on a policy that would require the new charter school review panel to make reports to the state board before charter schools receive funding.

Learn more:

Stripped of charter school approval power, State Board of Education wants funding review (wral.com)

 

Perspective | Two years into improving reading outcomes for North Carolina’s students

Catherine Truitt

Learn more:

Transforming early literacy across North Carolina - EducationNC (ednc.org)

 

New Charter School Review Board prepares to flex its authority

GREG CHILDRESS - AUGUST 31, 2023 

Learn more:

New Charter School Review Board prepares to flex its authority | NC Newsline

 

Confusion over student meal eligibility across NC

Learn more:

Confusion over student meal eligibility across NC - The Charlotte Post

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