Today we celebrate and recognize all the phenomenal women who make up New Hanover County Schools. From bus drivers to directors and board members to teacher assistants NHCS does not work if they do not. #InternationalWomensDay

We appreciate our social workers.

Congrats to our National board certification recipients. If you are considering becoming a NBCT, North Carolina Association of Educators offers great support to its members!

Can’t wait for the tour to hit New Hanover!

Keep 6 feet!

Majority of North Carolina counties do not meet the CDC guidelines for school reopening. abc11.com/return-to-scho…

The NCAE We Heart Public Schools tour will visit all 100 counties in North Carolina this year and is coming to New Hanover County on Saturday, March 20th! The first 30 people will get free NCAE face masks! We'll also be giving always! rsvp for the event: bit.ly/WHPSNewHanover

COVID infection rates are slowly coming down. But by CDC standards, 6-feet of social distancing should still be REQUIRED in New Hanover County schools & all counties with SUBSTANTIAL (ORANGE) infection levels. School buildings in Plan A DO NOT COMPLY with CDC guidance. #ilm #ednc

Join us Thursday night for an North Carolina Association of Educators listening session for the #WeHeartPublicSchoolsTour before thr RV arrives in New Hanover on Saturday! Join us at bit.ly/WHPSListeningS…

Greensboro News&Record Editorial: "NC taxpayers keep saying they favor increased funding for public schools. NC lawmakers keep refusing to listen." greensboro.com/opinion/editor… #nced #ncga #ncpol #avl #avlnews #clt #cltnews #ilm #greenvillenc #newbern #triadnc #gso

Charlotte Observer Editorial: "North Carolina has a massive surplus, but it also has public schools that are underfunded and teachers who are underpaid." charlotteobserver.com/opinion/editor… #ncga #ncpol #nced #clt #cltnews #avl #avlnews #ilm #newbern #greenvillenc #triadnc #gso

Capitol Broadcasting Co. Editorial: "Leaders of the #NCGA are at a crossroads concerning the most significant issue that confronts the state... If they don't act, the governor will. It has happened before." wral.com/editorial-qual… #ncpol #avl #avlnews #clt #cltnews #ilm #nced

Greensboro News&Record calls it like they see it. greensboro.com/opinion/editor… #ncga #ncpol #nced #red4ed #clt #cltnews #avl #avlnews #ilm #gso #triadnc #greenvillenc #newbern

Students deserve a qualified teacher in every classroom. NC won't recruit / retain enough qualified teachers if they're forced to work 2nd jobs during the school year. NC Senate leaders want to raise educator pay 1.5% next year. #ncga #ncpol #clt #cltnews #avl #ilm #avlnews #gso

Children under 12 will not likely be vaccinated for COVID when students go back to school in the fall. NC's state budget should have an answer for that. And cutting corporate income tax rates to zero is not it. #ncga #ncpol #avl #avlnews #clt #cltnews #gso #ilm #nced #Red4EdNC

In a nail salon in Asheville, a 3rd grade teacher raises good questions for state lawmakers who have yet to pass a state budget for the year which started July 1st. #Red4EdNC #Red4Ed #ncpol #ncga #nced #clt #cltnews #avl #avlnews #ilm #gso #GreenvilleNC #newbern #teacherlife

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools report 290 vacant teaching positions on its online job board the day before thousands of students go back to classes. One of many NC counties. 👇👇👇 ats4.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/job_board?… #clt #cltnews #ncga #ncpol WSOCTV WBTV News @FOX46News WCCB Charlotte

Regarding the Union Co. Board of Education's decision to end contact tracing, end most quarantine procedures, & continue as one of only five North Carolina school districts that do not require masks for students and staff during this pandemic. #clt #cltnews WSOCTV 👇👇👇👇👇

Headline of Letter-to-the-Editor of Raleigh News & Observer after our press conference w/ Wake school bus drivers on front lawn of the #ncga: "I drove a garbage truck 39 years ago and made what NC school bus drivers do now." newsobserver.com/opinion/letter… #clt #cltnews #avl #avlnews