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James Brooks of Wilkes County is the 2005 winner of the Terry Sanford Award for Creativity in Teaching and Administration. Two other finalists in the competition were Angles V. Currin, a teacher at the Concord Middle School in Cabarrus County, and Cynthia C. Rigsbee, who teaches at Chewning Middle School in Durham County. Currin developed a pen-pal program in an attempt to increase her students' reading and writing skills. To provide her students with high-interest reading material, Rigsbee wrote the book SHOOTING STAR.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 35 Issue 5, Apr 2005,
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Diana Beasley, a biology teacher at Hickory High School in Catawba County, is North Carolina's 2006 Teacher of the Year. Beasley will spend the school year traveling the state on behalf of North Carolina's students and educators. Six other regional winners will receive professional leave to join with Miller in promoting the teaching profession. They are Grady Coleman Bailey, Jr., Northeast Region; William Ferriter, North Central Region; Bradley Hyatt, Southeast Region; Shayne Madison, Piedmont-Triad/Central Region; James Strope, Southeast Region; and Debra Stuckey, Sandhills/South Central Region.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 37 Issue 1, Aug 2006,
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3336
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The ABC School Improvement Plan is mandatory in all the state's elementary and middle schools. Schools meeting objectives are eligible for financial awards. Those who do not face sanctions, including suspension of the principal.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 1, Aug 1996,
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2592
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The North Carolina Association of Educators feels that the State Board of Education's new school improvement and accountability plan, titled ABC Plan, will have an impact on schools in many areas, such as tenure and testing.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 26 Issue 3, Nov 1995,
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3732
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Jean Goodman, who teaches at Alamance County's Western Middle School, is the 1998 winner of the Terry Sanford Award for Creativity in Teaching and Administration. The award, created in 1966, honors educational contributions of Terry Sanford.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 28 Issue 8, May 1998,
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Mintie S. Saintsing, a teacher of academically gifted and learning disabled students at Piney Creek Elementary School in Alleghany County, is the 1995 winner of the Terry Sanford Award for Creativity in Teaching and Administration.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 25 Issue 7, May 1995,
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4973
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Patsy Higdon, principal of Weaverville Primary School in Buncombe County; Laura Candler, a teacher in the Cumberland County Schools; and teacher Cheryl Smith have received the 2000 Milken Educator Awards worth $25,000. Given by the Milken Family Foundation, the award recognizes outstanding K-12 educators nationwide. To date, over thirty educators in the state have received the award.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 31 Issue 5, Feb 2001,
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Comparative statistics regarding teacher salaries and other educational expenditures in North Carolina are charted and presented by the North Carolina Association of Educators.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 24 Issue 7, June 1994,
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2468
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A recent study by the UNC Center for Early Adolescence of 2,100 middle school teachers in five states revealed only a small number well-trained for these grade levels. For example, nearly half lacked special training. Nearly 60% lacked student teaching.
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(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 26 Issue 1, Aug 1995,
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2253
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NCAE President Cecil S. Banks offers a sterling Legislative Report Card on behalf of the association. The General Assembly was graded on its attention to three main educational goals: High Standards (A); High Salaries (A+); and High Tech (A).
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 25 Issue 2, Oct 1994,
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4874
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Laura Bilbro-Berry, a teacher of at-risk-second graders in Beaufort County, is the 2000-2001 North Carolina Teacher of the Year. She teaches at Tayloe Elementary School and received a Master's Degree from East Carolina University. She will represent the state in the National Teacher of the Year competition. The state award includes a $7,500 stipend and use of a laptop computer and printer. This is the first year the winner receives an automobile given by the award co-sponsor, the North Carolina Automobile Dealers' Association.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 31 Issue 4, Dec 2000,
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Teachers wear many hats during their careers. Richard Moore, a teacher in Kannapolis, also represents Cabarrus County in the 90th District House seat in the General Assembly. At twenty-six, he is one of the state's youngest legislators.
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(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 6, Mar 1997,
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4492
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Jim Carson, teacher at Northwest Middle School in Guilford County; Shirley Ray, teacher at Orange County High School in Orange County; and Margaret Wirth, teacher at J. H. Rose High School in Pitt County are each a winner of a Milken National Educator Award. The award, worth $25,000, is given by the Milken Family Foundation and recognizes outstanding K-12 educators nationwide. One hundred and seventy-two educators received the award nationwide this year.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 30 Issue 5, Feb 2000,
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2676
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The 1995 General Assembly passed legislation that affects the Performance-Based Accountability Program by reducing state regulations and giving school systems more flexibility in using state-allocated funds.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 26 Issue 3, Nov 1995,
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3333
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The 1996 General Assembly authorized the creation and funding of charter schools as an experiment to determine if other educational approaches can improve student learning, foster innovative teaching, and increase accountability.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 1, Aug 1996,
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