Iredell County Commissioners pass resolution to continue toward quarter-cent sales tax increase proposal At a special meeting of the Iredell County Commissioners Tuesday, the board held an open conversation to discuss the merits of asking voters to approve a 1/4-cent sales tax increase on the November 2018 ballot. More than 100 people attended the meeting, […]
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Author: Our Schools First
OS1 Statement on May 16 Rally for Educati...
Let’s keep the momentum going. Thousands of educators are rallying in our state capitol today to raise their voices in support of many things they see inadequate in North Carolina, including student and textbook funding, resources for school safety, and an appropriate, professional respect for teachers. Our Schools First began as an organization dedicated to […]
HB13 Update: Education Committee Acting T...
The Senate Education Committee will discuss critical bill fixing class size at 6 p.m. Now is the time to contact the members of the Senate Education Committee to encourage them to support and pass HB13, which fixes an unfunded mandate to reduce class sizes. Without this bill, school districts across North Carolina will be forced […]