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The North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction serves as the board's secretary. In 2009, Gov. Beverly Perdue asked the board "to redefine the duties of its chair to include the responsibilities of the newly created Chief Executive Officer, who will manage operations of the public school system."
The Human Resource Management System (HRMS) [4] is a part of the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction which is overseen by the North Carolina State Board of Education. In the summer of 2000, the HRMS Steering Committee initiated the HRMS Web Project.
Formed in 1992 with the merger of Durham's previous two school districts, it is 8th largest school system in North Carolina as of November 2020. There are 57 public schools in the system, consisting of 32 elementary (K-5), 9 middle (6–8), 2 secondary (6–12), 11 high (9–12), 1 alternative, 1 hospital school, and 1 virtual academy (K-12). [ 2 ]
Topsail High School is a High School located in the unincorporated town of Hampstead, North Carolina. It is part of Pender County Schools and its current principal is Dr. Michael Sasscer. [3] Topsail High School is now a North Carolina School of High Growth. The student population is consistently increasing and currently stands at nearly 2000. [2]
Northern High School (also known as Northern Durham) is a public secondary school located in northern Durham, North Carolina. Northern's principal Danny Gilfort, was succeeded by Emmett Alexander as of January 2024. [2] 1536 students were enrolled at Northern for the 2017–2018 school year. [3] Northern is one of Durham's seven public high ...
In all states but Hawaii, primary and secondary education (collectively known as K–12) are provided by school districts, while the state education agency handles only matters of statewide concern such as curriculum standards. In the state of Hawaii and all inhabited federal territories, the state education agency or the equivalent territorial ...
A 16-year-old boy has kicked off a free speech debate—one that's already attracting spectators beyond his North Carolina county—after he was suspended for allegedly "making a racially ...
In total there are 2,425 public schools in the state, including over 200 charter schools. [15] North Carolina Schools were segregated until the Brown v. Board of Education trial and the release of the Pearsall Plan. Previously the SAT was the dominant university entrance examination students took. In 2004 76% of NC high school students took the ...