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30445
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The North Carolina Bankers Association presented Governor Pat McCrory with a resolution supporting the North Carolina Common Core State Standards. The resolution called for continued implementation of these rigorous goals and aligned assessments to ensure students are prepared for success in college and career. This article discusses the standards in relation to statistics on test scores, graduation rates and employment.
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27971
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North Carolina teachers are frustrated with the state’s outdated energy curriculum. Teachers complain that students are unaware of many energy issues but the current science curriculums and mandatory coursework does not allow for the time to teach energy education. Groups like the UNC Institute for the Environment put on workshops to help, but it is not enough for an issue so critical to our lives.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 27 Issue 29, July 2010,
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4237
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Promotion from grades three, five, and eight, as well as high school, now requires students to meet new statewide standards, called the Student Accountability Standard. In grades three, five, and eight students must demonstrate grade-level performance in reading, writing, and math. In addition to meeting local and state requirements for graduation, students must also attain a passing score on a new exit exam of essential skills to graduate from high school.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 30 Issue 1, Aug 1999,
p14, il
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