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SBOE Report: May 2025 The North Carolina State Board of Education met for its Bi-Annual Planning Meeting and Work Session on Wednesday, April 30th, and its Regular Monthly Meeting on Thursday, May 1st.   4/30/2025 Bi-Annual Planning Meeting and Work Session Report   After recognitions and an explanation of the Work Session's purpose, the meeting began with the Superintendent’s Report, which included a brief response to a US Department of Education (DOE) letter concerning NC a

Legislative Update: April 28, 2025 Introduction The session is in full swing. Both bill-filing deadlines have passed, meaning that all bills for the 2025 Session have been filed. The filing deadline was also early, leading to a smaller total number of bills being filed. Most of the bills will either be included in the budget as policy or not at all, as the crossover deadline is quickly approaching. The Senate was the first to propose its budget this session, with the House to

SBOE Report: April 2025 The North Carolina State Board of Education met for its Planning Meeting on Wednesday, April 2nd, and its Regular Meeting on Thursday, April 3rd.   Both meetings usually contain the same agenda, with the Regular Meeting being when and where the action items are voted on and/or action items/reports receive final approval to be sent or shared with the NCGA or adopted as policy for the NCSBOE.  4/2/2025 Planning Meeting Report After the March monthly meet