Stories tagged: "Mark Johnson"
In a now-stalled investigation, former NC Superintendent Mark Johnson was accused of using his office to campaign for lieutenant governor.
A NC educator says the state superintendent candidate Catherine Truitt goes too easy on a legislature that’s wreaked havoc on public schools.
An open letter to NC Superintendent Mark Johnson from State Board of Education member James Ford on why racial equity advocacy matters.
A NC teacher and parent says, with COVID impacting how dozens of school districts reopen, it’s the wrong time to restart high-stakes standardized testing.
The head of NC’s public school system, Superintendent Mark Johnson, is distorting the details of his embarrassing Istation scandal.
With 1.5 million public school children relying on remote learning, dueling proposals would fund grants for local governments to build and lease Internet infrastructure. Last year’s NC Fiber Act would have helped rural counties and municipalities build and lease broadband in areas without high-speed Internet access, a need cast in sharp relief during the coronavirus...
“We don’t make this decision lightly,” said Cooper. The governor expects schools to be ready to return in August. COVID-19 will keep North Carolina schools closed for the remainder of the academic year, Gov. Roy Cooper said Friday, with remote learning to continue for the time being. “We don’t make this decision lightly,” Cooper told...