INFORMATION FOR SUPERINTENDENTS

Upcoming Superintendents' Quarterly Meeting:

Sample Materials : LEA News Events Highlighting 2009 Budget Impact

The following items are for LEA Superintendents' use in developing local materials to highlight the impact of severe budget cuts to K-12 education in North Carolina. Five items are provided:

Sample LEA News Release - Includes sample language that may be used as a framework for an LEA news release as well as ideas for talking points for local interviews or news conferences.
(doc, 30kb)
NCASA Press Statement - A copy of the press statement issued by NCASA on the budget situation, June 1. Used with permission.
(pdf, 106kb)
5 Assoc Bdgt Release - all logos - A copy of the news release issued by five key education associations on June 1, 2009. Used with permission.
(doc, 712kb)
NCAE Pres Remarks June 1 - Remarks given by Sherri Strickland, NCAE president, June 1. Used with permission.
(doc, 22kb)
DPI Budget memo - Copy of memo emailed to all LEA superintendents concerning what it would take to make up a $1 billion cut in public school funding.
(doc, 382kb)