Bipartisan Group of NC Legislators Override Veto, Enact K-12 Reform

(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner)

The North Carolina legislature voted to override the budget veto of Governor Purdue, enacting significant K-12 reform in the process. Reforms included in the budget include A-F school grading, curtailment of social promotion and merit pay for teachers.

I think that the map of states having adopting A-F school grades now looks like this, although I may have missed a state. The star represents New York City:

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One Response to Bipartisan Group of NC Legislators Override Veto, Enact K-12 Reform

  1. GothamSchools » Remainders: Dissent from within charter world over advocacy says:
    July 3, 2012 at 3:31 pm

    […] North Carolina legislators overrode their governor’s veto to enact grading of schools. (Jay P. Greene) […]

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