Monthly Archives: March 2010
CMS board rejects pay cuts, closings; seeks furloughs
School board policy and practice
Poultry jobs to grow in N.C.
City of Asheville officials charged in fraud case
Editorial: Pharmacy program should be a good fit for WNC needs
Mass plea: Don’t cut schools funding
November’s elections get harder to predict
Nonprofits: Political underdogs, but still in the game
For college basketball fans, this is the exciting time of year in which they scour their brackets for lower-seeded college basketball teams who might pull off upsets in the NCAA basketball tournament. It’s inspiring and fun to hope that an underdog might overcome the inherent disadvantages of having lower-paid coaches, fewer sponsorships, and less-highly-recruited players to pull off a surprise victory over a higher-seeded team. [Continue Reading...]
NCAE President Sheri Strickland on education funding.wmv
NCAE President Sheri Strickland explains why teacher retention could suffer if the NC General Assembly makes further cuts in the education budget. Strickland appears on "News & Views" with Chris Fitzsimon on April 4, 2010. [Continue Reading...]
States’ rights and moral wrongs
First there were death panels that were going to kill grandmothers. Then Medicare was being slashed to cut off benefits to seniors and everybody who has health care now was going to lose it. [Continue Reading...]
