Comment From Chair of the Commission on Access to Sound Basic Education on Budget Cuts Aimed at Low-Performing Schools
August 02, 2018
August 02, 2018
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 2 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
In response to a General Assembly-mandated $5.1 million budget cut for the 2018-19 fiscal year, the Department of Public Instruction in June announced that it was eliminating 61 positions, including 29 positions focused on turning around our state's lowest performing schools and districts. The Department's district and school turnaround efforts were started in 2005 in r . . .
In response to a General Assembly-mandated $5.1 million budget cut for the 2018-19 fiscal year, the Department of Public Instruction in June announced that it was eliminating 61 positions, including 29 positions focused on turning around our state's lowest performing schools and districts. The Department's district and school turnaround efforts were started in 2005 in r . . .