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NCDPI Welcomes State Superintendent Catherine Truitt
As the new state superintendent for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, Catherine Truitt will work to be a consensus builder for the state’s education community by listening and learning - to its leaders, educators and families.
Learn more about Superintendent Truitt
Does Your School District Need a Spelling Bee Sponsor?
The Carolina Panthers Regional Spelling Bee was created to support school districts in need of a Spelling Bee sponsor. Once enrolled, district winners will be invited to The Carolina Panthers Regional Spelling Bee held at the Bank of America Stadium.
Check eligibility
Highlights of the North Carolina Public School Budget
This booklet presents charts and tables which describe how state and federal funds are distributed to North Carolina's Public Schools. It also reviews the changes in ADM, school personnel, and the effect of charter schools.
Read the report
NC Junior Chef Competition
Calling all high school CTE Jr. Chefs! Enter your recipe for a school lunch entrée with NC ingredients in the virtual 2020-21 NC Jr. Chef Competition. Application deadline is Feb. 1.
Details here
Purple Star Award Program
Purple Star designation awarded to schools and districts that demonstrate a commitment to military students and families. Application period open through Feb. 1.
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Work for NC Schools
Online recruiting tool and job board created with TeachNC, PowerSchool and SchoolSpring to connect school districts and charter schools statewide with educators searching for teaching and leadership opportunities in North Carolina schools.
Visit the TeachNC Job Board
Say Something Anonymous Reporting System
Allows you to submit secure & anonymous safety concerns to help identify and intervene upon at-risk individuals BEFORE they hurt themselves or others.
See it. Report it.
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Public Comment for Proposed Waiver for ESSA State Plan
NCDPI is seeking public comment on a proposed waiver to the North Carolina Consolidated State Plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Review a draft version of the waiver and submit written comments by Jan 20. at 5 p.m.
Social Emotional Learning Resources
Implementation plans, communication tools, professional development and more to help schools and districts implement Social Emotional Learning programs where students, staff and families can work and learn in safe, nurturing and inclusive environments.
2020-21 Salary Schedule
Salary schedules and daily rates for state legislated certified salaries and salary ranges for non-certified personnel. This schedule is approved annually by the North Carolina General Assembly.
Education Acronyms
List of education acronyms and abbreviations and their meanings to help stakeholders communicate more effectively with teachers and administrators in North Carolina’s public schools.
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