May 19, 2013
K-12 Omnibus Bill Highlights: Funding
MREA released today highlights of the K-12 Omnibus Bill for funding, taxes and policies. Here's what you need to know…
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May 19, 2013
Legislature Establishes New Task Forces & Working Groups
The Legislature has established seven new task forces and working groups to continue to address…
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May 12, 2013
Bullying Policy: No More Checkerboard
By Vernae Hasbargen, MREA Lobbyist With Democrats in control of House, Senate, and Governor's office,…
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May 12, 2013
New Accounting Measures
By Sam Walseth, MREA Lobbyist Beyond the macro level funding issues at stake for schools…
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May 12, 2013
New State Accountability Measures
By Sam Walseth, MREA Lobbyist House E-12 Chairman Marquart wants a new accountability measure for…
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May 12, 2013
Last Week of Session: What to Expect
By Sam Walseth, MREA Lobbyist At midnight one week from Monday, the 2013 regular session…
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May 5, 2013
E-12 Budget Possibilities
By Sam Walseth, MREA Lobbyist As the revenue debate comes into focus so does a…
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May 5, 2013
Revenue Debate Comes into Focus
By Sam Walseth, MREA lobbyist After two grueling floor debates, the House and Senate passed…
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May 5, 2013
Closing the 5th-95th Gap through Equity, Equalization & Education Advancement
By Sam Walseth, MREA Lobbyist On the equity front, there are two really good proposals…
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May 4, 2013
MREA Announces Keynote for Annual Conference
MREA announced today that the 2013 Annual Conference will feature renowned North Carolina State Superintendent…
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May 4, 2013
AASA Seeks Input on Sequestration and Job Cuts
AASA just released it’s latest Economic Impact survey that calls for input on sequestration and…
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May 4, 2013
Bullying Debate on House Floor Monday
By Sam Walseth, MREA Lobbyist Anti-bullying legislation has been moving through the legislative process this…
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