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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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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 26 Issue 1, Aug 1995,
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Record #:
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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Record #:
2675
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The 1995 General Assembly voted on a number of education bills, including SB 20/School Accountability Changes, HB 210/Phase Out Teacher Tenure, and HB 955/Charter School Act.
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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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2677
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Inclusion, the placement of students with disabilities in regular classrooms instead of separate ones, is proving successful across the state. Bakers Elementary in Halifax County maintains a successful program.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 26 Issue 3, Nov 1995,
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Record #:
2682
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Teachers Vivian Delmas (Wake County) and Susan Bradburn (McDowell County) received Christa McAuliffe Fellowships awarded by the U.S. Department of Education in 1995. The grants can be used for sabbaticals or other projects.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 26 Issue 4, Dec 1995,
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2789
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Dr. Linda Stroud, a Wake County science teacher, is one of twelve educators nationwide receiving a 1996 Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship awarded by the Department of Energy. Winners will intern in federal agencies in Washington, D.C.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 26 Issue 5, Feb 1996,
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Record #:
3331
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Grace Respass, a technology teacher at Chapel Hill's Frank Porter Graham Elementary School, is one of 138 K-12 teachers nationwide to receive the prestigious Milken Educator Award. Established in 1982, the award is worth $25,000.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 4, Dec 1996,
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3332
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Caroline McCullen, a teacher at Wake County's Ligon GT Magnet Middle School, is the 1996 National Technology Teacher of the Year. The award was given by Microsoft and TECHNOLOGY & LEARNING magazine for outstanding classroom use of technology.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 4, Dec 1996,
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Record #:
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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Record #:
3334
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Wake County teacher Sebastian Shipp is the state's 1996 winner of the Sallie Mae First Class Teacher of the Year Award. Established in 1984, the award honors first-year teachers.
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3335
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McDowell County teacher Sarah Pratt was inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame in 1996 in Emporia, Kansas. A teacher for twenty-six years, Pratt is one of five teachers nationwide so honored.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 1, Aug 1996,
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Record #:
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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Record #:
3424
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Components of the General Assembly's 1997 Excellent Schools Act include raising standards for students, higher standards for teachers entering the profession, and funding for exemplary performance by schools and teachers.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 8, June/July 1997,
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Record #:
3425
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Julian Coggins, Jr. is the 1997-98 North Carolina Teacher of the Year. Coggins teaches science at Mount Pleasant High School in Cabarrus County.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 8, June/July 1997,
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