| DATE |
NEWS RELEASES |
| Jun 4, 2010 |
North Carolina Adopts Common Core State Standards |
| Jun 1, 2010 |
State Superintendent Launches "READ NC" Literacy Campaign |
| May 24, 2010 |
State Superintendent and Education Leaders Call on Lawmakers to Fund Schools
First |
| May 20, 2010 |
School Buses in 16 NC Counties Go Green |
| May 10, 2010 |
State Superintendent Atkinson and Education Leaders Warn Additional
Budget Cuts Put Public Schools at Serious Risk
|
| May 6, 2010 |
USDA Grant Enables Elementary School Students to
Have Their Fruit and Vegetables, and Eat Them Too!
|
| May 5, 2010 |
Facciolini Moves to Head of the Class as North Carolina's Teacher of the Year |
| May 4, 2010 |
North Carolina Ranks Among Nation's Top 10 States for Pre-K Education |
| May 3, 2010 |
NC Leads Nation in Number of Early College High Schools |
| Apr 23, 2010 |
Public Schools at Risk Under Governor's Proposed Budget |
| Apr 14, 2010 |
State Superintendent June Atkinson Calls on
North Carolina to "Fund Schools First" |
| Apr 9, 2010 |
2010 Governor's School Selections Announced
|
| Apr 1, 2010 |
Treasurer Cowell and Superintendent Atkinson to Launch Financial Literacy School Tour
|
| Apr 1, 2010 |
Henderson County Schools' Principal is North Carolina's Best-of-the-Best |
| Apr 1, 2010 |
State Superintendent's Commission Presents Plan to Help All Students Graduate
Career- and College-Ready |
| Mar 31, 2010 |
Districts Post High Passage Rates on CTE Post-Assessments |
| Mar 30, 2010 |
North Carolina's Top Principal to be Named Thursday |
| Mar 24, 2010 |
NC's 2009 NAEP Reading Results Released; Fourth Graders on Par with National Average |
| Mar 10, 2010 |
Task Force Recommendations Raise Ethics Bar for State's Teachers |
| Mar 9, 2010 |
Statements from State Education Leaders Regarding the Passing of State Board
Member Kathy Taft |
| Mar 4, 2010 |
NC Schools Show Decreases in Crime, Dropouts and Suspensions |
| Mar 1, 2010 |
Regional Teachers of the Year Named;
State Winner to be Announced May 5 |
| Feb 25, 2010 |
Exceptional Performance Earns National Recognition for Three Middle Schools |
| Feb 24, 2010 |
NCDPI is 2010 Census Partner |
| Feb 22, 2010 |
State Board of Education to Visit Halifax County Schools;
Board to Hold its Monthly Meeting at William R. Davie Middle School |
| Feb 10, 2010 |
North Carolina Students Continue To Excel On AP Exams |
| Feb 9, 2010 |
State's Early Education Alignment/Focus Commended |
| Feb 8, 2010 |
Eight Principals Honored as Regional Wachovia Principals of the Year;
Principals Now Compete for Statewide Honor
|
| Feb 5, 2010 |
NC's Draft Social Studies Curriculum Expands the Time Students will Study U.S. History
|
| Feb 3, 2010 |
U.S. Dept. of Education Advisor to Address State Board of Education
on the Importance of Early Education
|
| Jan 26, 2010 |
Public Comment Period Extended for Exceptional Children Policies' Revisions
|
| Jan 26, 2010 |
Information Technology is Focus of New Certification Courses;
Local School Superintendents/Technology Directors First to Participate
|
| Jan 11, 2010 |
NCDPI Adopts New Math Measure to Boost Student Achievement |
| Jan 7, 2010 |
ACRE Work Continues with K-12 Science Standards Review |
| Dec 22, 2009 |
$13 Million in Dropout Prevention Grants Awarded |
| Dec 16, 2009 |
N.C. Number One in National Board Certified Teachers |
| Dec 9, 2009 |
Johnston County Elementary Student Wins National School Bus Safety Poster Contest |
| Dec 1, 2009 |
Public Hearing Scheduled to Receive Comment on Exceptional Children Policies |
| Nov 19, 2009 |
Huntersville Teacher Receives $25K Award |
| Oct 29, 2009 |
2009 North Carolina School Report Cards Now Online |
| Oct 27, 2009 |
Recovery Funds to Purchase Bus Emission Reduction Devices/New Buses |
| Oct 22, 2009 |
CMS School Bus Drivers Receive School Bus First Observerâ„¢ Training |
| Oct 14, 2009 |
NC Students Score Above the National Average in Mathematics on
Nation's Report Card |
| Oct 12, 2009 |
North Carolina Schools Recognized for High Graduation Rates |
| Sep 25, 2009 |
Madison County School Receives Blue Ribbon Award |
| Sep 10, 2009 |
ARRA Grants Help Bring Technology to Schools |
| Sep 4, 2009 |
Obama Address to Students is Optional for Public Schools in North Carolina |
| Sep 3, 2009 |
State's Standard Course of Study Receives First Major Revision |
| Sep 3, 2009 |
Fewer NC Teachers Left Classroom Jobs in 2008-09 |
| Sep 2, 2009 |
School Bus Safety Poster Contest Winners Named |
| Sep 1, 2009 |
State Education Leaders to Volunteer in Local Communities |
| Aug 28, 2009 |
Technical Assistance Meetings Scheduled to Assist
Dropout Prevention Grant Applicants |
| Aug 25, 2009 |
NC SAT Scores Mirror National Trend; AP Results Show Improvements |
| Aug 24, 2009 |
NC End-of-Course and End-of-Grade Tests Available Online |
| Aug 24, 2009 |
School Buses Roll Across the State;
Motorists Urged to Watch out for Children
|
| Aug 11, 2009 |
1.46 Million NC Students Begin School Year |
| Aug 6, 2009 |
ABCs Results Released for 2008-09 School Year; Retesting Benefits K-8 Schools
|
| Aug 6, 2009 |
NC High School Graduation Rate Improves |
| Jul 28, 2009 |
USDA Releases 2009-10 Policy on Free and Reduced-Price Meals;
National School Lunch Program Ensures Students Have Access to Nutritious
Diet |