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Legislative Update: March 28, 2025 Introduction The session is beginning to ramp up, although it is still off to a slower start than usual. With the bill filing deadline closing in, there has been an influx of bills that we are watching closely. This past week, the Governor released his proposed Budget for 2025-2027. Governor’s 2025-2027 Proposed Budget - Teacher Compensation increases, including a 10.6% average raise that is heavily front loaded. - Includes a $10,000,000 req

SBOE Report: March 2025 The North Carolina State Board of Education met for its Planning Meeting on Wednesday, March 5th, and its Regular Meeting on Thursday, March 6th.   Both meetings usually have 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.    3/5/2025 Planning Meeting Report     Morning action and discus

The Voice Winter 2025 Issue PENC is excited to share our latest issue of The Voice.  Included in this issue: Message From The President Unveiling A New Look Migrating To A New Data Base System 2025-2026 Legislative Priorities Member Spotlight  How To Get Involved & More If you would like to view this issue of The Voice please click this link .