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Pandora Bell, principal of Jesse Wharton Elementary in Guilford County, is the 1998 Wachovia Principal of the Year.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 29 Issue 5, Jan 1999,
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Linda Davis and Connie Jones, teachers at Enka High School in Buncombe County, have won the 1999 Terry Sanford Award for Creativity in Teaching and Administration. Davis, a vocational teacher, and Jones, a science teacher, teamed up to encourage students to incorporate technology in workforce development. Other finalists for the award were Kathy Bello (Pitt County), Jayson Duncan (Stokes County), and Sandy Clatanoff (Rutherford County).
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 29 Issue 8, Apr 1999,
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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,
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The state is below the national average in the percentage of male teachers in the classroom, being 19 percent compared to the national 27 percent. Only 14,611 of the state's 76,815 teachers are male. Among factors contributing to this are the low pay compared to other professions and the old bias of \"you're not manly if you're a teacher - unless you're the coach.\"
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 30 Issue 3, Oct 1999,
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Sarah Bradburn, a fourth grade teacher at West Marion Elementary School in McDowell County; Michael McLeod, principal of Wadesboro Elementary School in Anson County; and Deborah Blizard, a media and technology teacher at Jacksonville Commons Elementary School in Onslow County are winners of the 1998 Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award worth $25,000. The award recognizes outstanding K-12 educators nationwide.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 29 Issue 7, Mar 1999,
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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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In 1997, Governor James B. Hunt, Jr. appointed Phil Kirk as chairman of the State Board of Education. His many accomplishments include serving in the General Assembly and as chief of staff for two governors. His term expires March 31, 2005.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 28 Issue 7, Apr 1998,
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3847
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Rebecca O. Hoyle, a K-5 music teacher at Jacksonville Commons Elementary School, is the 1998 North Carolina Teacher of the Year. She has been in education for twenty-six years and is a graduate of East Carolina University.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 26 Issue 1, Aug 1998,
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The Gaston County Board of Education has honored Linda Rader for her years of service to education by renaming the staff development center, in Cramerton, the Linda Israel Rader Staff Development Center. Rader taught school for thirty years and has been director of staff development for the past ten.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 29 Issue 1, Aug 1998,
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Donna Simms, assistant principal at Fike High School in Wilson County, and Alan Felker, a seventh grade teacher at Hardin Park School in Watauga County, are winners of the 1997 Milken Family Foundation National Educator Award worth $25,000. The award recognizes outstanding K-12 educators nationwide.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 28 Issue 5, Feb 1998,
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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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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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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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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 6, Mar 1997,
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Ann Davis, a Rocky Mount teacher, and Faye Frye, a Rockingham County principal, have received 1996 Milken Educator Awards worth $25,000. Given by the Milken Family Foundation, the award recognizes outstanding K-12 educators nationwide.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 6, Mar 1997,
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3468
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Alternate schools provide a way to teach students who cannot function in a regular school setting. In 1997, there are 200 alternate schools in the state, including the Brunswick Learning Center in Southport.
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NCAE News Bulletin
(NoCar Oversize L 11 N822x), Vol. 27 Issue 7, May 1997,
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