| DATE |
NEWS RELEASES |
| Jun 28 , 2007 |
State Schools of Character
Honored at Ceremony |
| Jun 15 , 2007 |
Blue Ribbon Charter School
Commission Convened; Comprehensive Review of Program on Agenda |
| Jun 14 , 2007 |
State Board Approves Grants
to Family Education Programs |
| Jun 12 , 2007 |
State Board of Education
Travels to Washington, D.C.; Reauthorization of NCLB Focus of Trip |
| Jun 8 , 2007 |
State Board of Education
Approves New High School Graduation Requirements |
| Jun 8 , 2007 |
Student Writing Scores
Improve in 2006-07 |
| May 29, 2007 |
Blue Ribbon Commission
to Review State Public School Testing Program |
| May 8, 2007 |
Logan Named New Associate
Superintendent at NCDPI |
| May 7, 2007 |
NC Children's Trust Fund
Awards Approved for 14 Local Programs |
| May 1, 2007 |
Bell Named North Carolina's
Teacher of the Year |
| Apr 12, 2007 |
Two Students Named Outstanding
Young Scientific Leaders; Recipients to Participate in National Youth
Science Camp® this Summer |
| Apr 5, 2007 |
State Board of Education
Considering Revisions to Future-Ready Core High School Graduation Requirements |
| Apr 5, 2007 |
Lenoir County Schools'
Principal Selected Principal of the Year |
| Apr 5, 2007 |
Schools' Technology Programs
Receive Boost Thanks to Grant |
| Mar 30, 2007 |
Exceptional Children Division
Schedules Public Hearings |
| Mar 30, 2007 |
2007 Governor's School
Selections Announced |
| Mar 27, 2007 |
North Carolina Department
of Public Instruction and QUALCOMM Announce Mobile Education Pilot Project |
| Mar 23, 2007 |
Annual Raising Achievement
and Closing Gaps Conference Begins Monday |
| Feb 28, 2007 |
NC Releases First Four-Year
Cohort Graduation Rate |
| Feb 27, 2007 |
Two Schools Receive Title
I Distinguished Schools' Recognition |
| Feb 8, 2007 |
NC Schools to Benefit from
Microsoft Settlement |
| Feb 8, 2007 |
Feb. 13 is Legislative
Technology Day |
| Feb 6, 2007 |
Schools Recognized as "Super
Safe" |
| Feb 1, 2007 |
Regional Meeting Scheduled
for Feb. 1 is Cancelled |
| Jan 31, 2007 |
State Dropout Rate Increases
in 2005-06 |
| Jan 30, 2007 |
2006 N.C. School Report
Cards Launch Today |
| Jan 25, 2007 |
Regional Meetings to Focus
on High School Core Course of Study |
| Jan 9, 2007 |
North Carolina Surpasses
10,000 Certification Milestone; Accounts for One-Fifth of Nation's Certified
Teachers |
| Jan 4, 2007 |
J.B. Buxton Appointed Deputy
State Superintendent |
| Dec 12, 2006 |
Shoebox Glider Challenge
Air Show to Commemorate Wright Flight |
| Dec 8, 2006 |
State Board Approves Framework
for Core Course of Study |
| Dec 7, 2006 |
Annual Report on School
Crime and Violence Released |
| Nov 21, 2006 |
2006 No Child Left
Behind Blue Ribbon Schools Honored |
| Nov 21, 2006 |
North Carolina Students’
School Bus Safety Posters Win State/National Honors |
| Nov 15, 2006 |
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Outperform other Large Cities in NAEP Trial |
| Nov 8, 2006 |
Complete ABCs Results Released;
Rigorous Standards Reflected in Results |
| Oct 17, 2006 |
Stone Named 2006 Milken
Family Foundation National Educator |
| Oct 12, 2006 |
State Board of Education
Raises Standards for Student Achievement |
| Oct 5, 2006 |
High School ABCs Results
Announced for 2005-06; New Formulas Raise Standards for NC Schools |
| Sept 29, 2006 |
North Carolina Receives
AP Incentive Grant; Funds Benefit Low Wealth Districts |
| Sept 7, 2006 |
USDA Awards $1 Million
to the NC Department of Public Instruction; Special Program will Promote
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Consumption |
| Aug 29, 2006 |
2006 SAT Scores Released;
NC - US Gap Continues to Close |
| Aug 17, 2006 |
Preliminary Writing Test
Results Released |
| Aug 17, 2006 |
North Carolina's ACT Scores
Increase Slightly in 2006 |
| Jul 27, 2006 |
NC is One of Five States Approved
for NCLB Pilot Program |
| Jul 7, 2006 |
IMPACTing Leadership Grants
Awarded |