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Our goal is to strengthen base of support for public education in Asheville & NC by developing networks to advocate for support of high-quality public education

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Arts, PE, & music are part of a well-rounded education that prepares students for success in life #FullyFundSpecials https://t.co/QuSxoUyuO6

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Learn about how to advocate for Public Education!

Saturday Jan 26, 10-4 pm

Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School
59 Lees Creek Rd, Asheville, North Carolina 28806 https://t.co/G4S9rpnx9s

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The North Carolina School Boards Association and many NC school districts are alleging that the state has failed to comply with a court order to pay nearly $750 million for North Carolina public schools. https://t.co/0pOb6n8Vdh

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At events Thursday, Cooper said the donations are needed because teachers, on average, spend about $500 of their own money on supplies for their classrooms each year. https://t.co/x1O6fowSaL

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The board of commissioners has approved a $68 million bond referendum for renovations and improvements to Brevard and Rosman high schools, as well as Rosman Middle School, and must first be approved by voters. https://t.co/z0IkVMzv7c

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More restructuring and changing of roles following the layoffs of 40 DPI employees earlier this month, many of whom served the lowest-performing schools in NC.... https://t.co/UfdGKitEaJ

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“Children can’t vote or lobby for public resources, but their well-being and development affect the future economic and social health of the country. Investing in their health, education, and stability should be a... https://t.co/7dzOB9warN

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Find out how you can help students be prepared for the upcoming school year! #BackpackToTheFuture https://t.co/9hBk7HPhrb

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Consider donating to this wonderful cause! https://t.co/LPYQj4qHKG

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This is a heartbreaking study of a very real problem. Hopefully we will see more widespread racial equity training for teachers moving forward.

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It’s so great to see our nation’s teachers energized and willing to push for further change. Maybe we’ll soon see NC teachers running for office too! https://t.co/okYZGfhV3C

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It’s so great to see our nation’s teachers energized and willing... https://t.co/okYZGfhV3C

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Our July Advocacy Alert is now live! Enjoy, and as always, let us know your thoughts! #StandUpforNCEd

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Our July Advocacy Alert is now live! Check it out and, as always, let us know your thoughts! #StandUpforNCEd

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We love this! https://t.co/sCiTFIdOWo

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It certainly does matter! These are saddening statistics and they’ve increased for the third year in a row. https://t.co/jHNwmthW5c

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A great look at Cherokee Central School courtesy of EdNC!

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The fight over who is running North Carolina's public schools remains unsettled, with both the State Board of Education and Superintendent Mark Johnson insisting they're in charge. https://t.co/q3IorLULPK

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Some teachers have declared their right to resist NC legislators. How far will they go? https://t.co/bbnyA1SDy6

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The NC House of Representatives approved a House Study Committee to explore ways to promote access to advanced educational opportunities in public schools for low-income students that demonstrate high academic achievement. https://t.co/9lQ7fLizkD

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Mark Jewell, president of NCAE, says the group will hold an "education summer" filled with knocking on doors and registering voters in preparation for the fall's legislative elections.

"We’re going to make sure... https://t.co/SeBRkJxNU4