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Public Statement on the Dismissal of Leandro v. State
Education is the cornerstone of a strong and prosperous society. Every child in North Carolina deserves access to a high-quality public education that prepares them for success in life, work, and civic participation. In 1994, families in Hoke County brought forward what became the Leandro case, asserting that the State of North Carolina was failing to provide its students with a constitutionally adequate education. For more than three decades, this case has served as a criti
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Apr 8
Our VP Kevin Goettge met with Rep Jake Johnson!
Thank you to our Vice President Kevin Goettge for meeting with NC House Representative Jake Johnson on Thursday, March 12th to discuss AFPENC’s legislative priorities for education in North Carolina. We also want to extend our gratitude to Representative Johnson for taking the time to speak with us. Representative Johnson (113th NC House District) serves as the Majority Deputy Whip, Co-chair of the Appropriations Committee, and as a member of the Education K-12 Committee. A
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Mar 23
AFPENC Sponsors Book Give Away!
On January 27, 2026, AFPENC Teacher and Board Member Amy Lambe and Member Haley Miles organized a book giveaway in partnership with FirstBook , a non-profit dedicated to ensuring that all children, regardless of their background or zip code, can succeed and reach their full potential. The event held at WinterPark Elementary in Wilmington, NC is the first among AFPENC planned book giveaways throughout the state.
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