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The superintendent of public instruction acts as a leader for the public school system in North Carolina. Here's a look at who's running in 2024.
Election 2024: Your guide to statewide races in North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at the NC Association of School Administrators' forum at the Wilmington Convention Center Friday, March 22 ...
The battle to lead North Carolina’s public schools is putting issues such as school choice, education funding, learning loss, Critical Race Theory and the Parents’ Bill of Rights in voters ...
In 1837, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a common school law to combine state and local funds to create a public school system. [1] In 1850, North Carolina Governor Charles Manly appealed to the legislature for the creation of an office with centralized authority over public schools. [2]
June St. Clair Atkinson (born August 19, 1948) was elected North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction on November 3, 2004, in a race that was decided by the North Carolina General Assembly on August 23, 2005. She was re-elected in 2008 and 2012.
The two candidates hoping to become North Carolina’s new superintendent of public instruction accused each other Saturday of being too radical to lead the state’s public schools.
Johnson has opposed the idea of arming North Carolina teachers with guns, an idea promoted by Donald Trump and others. However, Johnson does favor more funding for school resource officers. [13] Johnson was state superintendent during the COVID-19 pandemic in North Carolina, when schools were closed to control the spread of the virus. [14] [15]
North Carolina voters appear to be as divided as the two candidates who are waging a contentious fight to lead the state’s public schools. Multiple polls show Democrat Mo Green has a 2-to-3 ...