The State Board of Education and state Superintendent Catherine Truitt agree on many of their budget requests, but they differ in two notable places. Find out what those are, and why they argued during this month's State Board meeting. https://t.co/hhwzmijXwN
Thank you to the @Hunt_Institute for providing the opportunity to share the work of the @OLR_NCDPI yesterday. Connecting with and learning from other states is a critical piece of our recovery work. Some of our work can be found here: https://t.co/MvwBVM9KJJ #nced@jsiddiqi7
Today is the National Day of Prayer.
I don't know about you, but I am incredibly thankful to live in the United States of America, where I can worship and pray freely.
Please keep your leaders and our country in prayer. #ncpol#NationalDayofPrayer
staff here in North Carolina! The Italian philosopher Voltaire is quoted to have said, "Le meglio è l'inimico del bene,"; which when translated means, PERFECT CAN NOT BE THE ENEMY OF THE GOOD! I think that says it all! ~S. Koenig #sgknc#sarahgreerkoenig#ncga#pol#advocate
The NC State Budget HAS TO BE SIGNED!!!! Do you know just how many obstacles our NC education system is facing because the state budget is in limbo?! Did you all know that some schools here in NC can not even afford Wi-Fi without this budget getting passed?! North Carolina’s
positively when re-election time rolls around!
Superintendent Truitt even recently said that if a budget isn’t signed, hardship would be experienced across our state, once again. And with it will come severe implications for our students, our teachers, and the school support
civic responsibility to participate in our government by registering to vote and voting in each election! I made sure that my voice was heard by voting for those I felt would best represent me, and I implore each of you to do the same.~Sarah Greer Koenig #sgknc#sarahgreerkoenig
Yesterday afternoon, I went and voted! My ballot was number 379 to be cast, and seeing that number saddened me. Why? Because apathy and low voter turnout should not continue to define our local elections. Please know that people besides those in Raleigh and Washington have the
government. Each part of the community requires our attention, and when our community holds an election, people should participate by getting up and casting a ballot! Local elections give the people an easy opportunity to make their communities better.
As citizens, we have a