nclocalcalendars.com
Local Calendar History - L.O.C.A.L.
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Support NC Students with. History of School Calendars in North Carolina. 2004 - The Original Legislation. In 2004, the North Carolina General Assembly took school calendar authority away from local school districts. The legislation mandated when the public school instructional year could begin and end. All school districts were required to start their instructional years no earlier than August 25. And end no later than June 10. This legislation passed at the behest of. 2010 - Good Cause Waivers Expanded.
guilfordschoolwatch.blogspot.com
Guilford School Watch: March 2009
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Monday, March 30, 2009. Leaky roof at Archer should prompt major call to action. Pictures like this represent an abomination of our public schools. One has to wonder where we as a county school system went wrong. This is Archer Elementary School in Greensboro, where after five days of rain, trash buckets dot the hallways collecting the rain water because the rook leaks. It is not scheduled to be replaced until 2011. The lack of money, both locally and from the state, has now put this issue at center stage.
soswake.blogspot.com
SOS (Save Our Students) Wake County: September 2005
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SOS (Save Our Students) Wake County. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave." -Patrick Henry. Friday, September 30, 2005. The first round of the WCPSS Community Engagement . The first round of the WCPSS Community Engagement Meetings ended on September 29. Click here. To read a collection of the individual comments parents made at the meetings. They are quite interesting and varied, and in my opinion well worth a few moments of your time. More on that here.
savescsummers.com
groups in other states that promote reasonable school calendars | Save South Carolina Summers
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Common Q and A. Why we need summers. Oranizations similiar to Save SC Summers. It's not just an SC thing. Check out the links below to find out how other groups have mobilized to influence their state legislatures, school boards and other policy making bodies. The School Calendar Movement in Alabama. Save Our Summers - Florida. Kentucky Save Our Summers. Save Our Summers NC. Traditional School Years in Texas. For the national organization supporting Save Our Summers. Middot; about us. Middot; join us.