Former Superintendent of Education, NC
@CTruittEdu
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Teaching students to read words on a page is only half the battle. #nced #ncpol
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ednc.org
Teaching students to read the words on the page is only half the battle. Students must also comprehend what they are reading.
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Congrats to Cedric Blow (@PCS_NC) and Beryl Torrence (@KCS_NC) for being nominated by @NC_Governor for the 2024 RISE Award! 🎉 This award recognizes classified school employees for exemplary service. They will also compete for national recognition this spring.
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I am so honored to receive this distinction. Teachers across our state have worked tirelessly to improve reading outcomes for @ncpublicschools’ students using the science of reading. This award celebrates their success! #nced 📚 https://t.co/fsMpwfg8qP
amplify.com
BROOKLYN, NY (December 6, 2024) – Amplify, a publisher of next-generation curriculum and assessment programs, today awarded North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt its...
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Wow! To say I'm surprised and honored is an understatement. Thank you to @NCDPI_OEL for recognizing the success of LETRS & the work of @ncpublicschools' students & educators on their Science of Reading journey throughout the past 4 years. Excited to see this work continue! #nced
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Today, we celebrate Special Education Day, marking the signing of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in 1975. Thank you to our EC educators and support staff across NC for your dedication to teaching children with special needs! You make a difference!
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We are so thankful for our educators, school administrators and support personnel across the state who help prepare NC students for bright futures! Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at NCDPI! We hope you enjoy the holiday with friends and family.
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During National School Psychology Awareness Week, November 11-15, we recognize the range of services our school psychologists provide to support students' academic achievement and social-emotional well-being. This week, we celebrate your work! Thank you for all you do!
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Today, and every day, we honor all who serve and continue to serve our nation. Thank you to our #veterans who keep us safe and protect our freedoms. We are grateful for your service, leadership and courage. #VeteransDay
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There were cheers & some tears at today's @edstateboard_nc meeting as we honored Dr. Lynn Harvey, retiring after 35+ years of dedicated service. @CTruittNCDPI presented Dr. Harvey with the prestigious Order of the Long Leaf Pine. Thank you, Dr. Harvey for your incredible legacy!
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In a report shared today at the @edstateboard_nc meeting, K-3 students continue to make strides in literacy skills, narrowing the racial achievement gap. More - https://t.co/JTaxdxyUVI.
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Congratulations to @MoGreenforNC! Team DPI pledges to work with you on a smooth transition on behalf of our 1.5 million @ncpublicschools’ students! #nced
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It's Election Day! Polls opened at 6:30 am and close at 7:30 pm. DYK: 🗳️ Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November was selected as Election Day to accommodate farmers. 🗳️ Astronauts vote from Intl. Space Station via secure email! 🗳️ The voting age was lowered to 18 in 1971.
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Data shows that durable skills, like those outlined in the NC Portrait of a Graduate, are highly valued by employers and benefit students across all paths — whether they choose college, a career or the military. This grant is such an important step forward in ensuring our
DPI receives nearly $4M grant from @usedgov to launch Skills for the Future project in NC - an initiative to incorporate and measure durable skills into ed systems - https://t.co/zP292A6u1d.
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Shout Out! to all of the students & staff who wore pink in October to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month & support those who have been diagnosed with, are battling, or are recovering from the disease. Pictures from Lucama, Stantonsburg & Gardners ES. #WCSistheBEST
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Early voting ends Nov. 2nd. Our @ncpublicschools students deserve an experienced school leader. Make sure you do your homework and research candidates.
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Such an exciting morning spent at @SASsoftware with EVAAS staff & @ncpublicschools educators to discuss data’s impact on education! Data empowers us to make more informed decisions, allowing us to proactively serve students & meet their diverse needs. Data can help change lives.
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I am grateful for the NC General Assembly’s ongoing support of @ncpublicschools impacted by #HurricaneHelene. Today’s legislation provides funding critical for repairs & renovations, damaged technology, mental health services & more. I remain hopeful that summer learning funding
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I’m thankful for the opportunity to share North Carolina’s success on creating our Portrait of a Graduate today at @battelleforkids’ EdLeader21 Annual Event! We know how critical durable skills are to a students’ future regardless of their postgraduate pursuits. #nced
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As you sip your Saturday morning coffee ☕, I hope you enjoy reading the October edition of "Coffee with Catherine" to learn more about recent happenings at @ncpublicschools. #nced Check it out ➡️ https://t.co/3jrGKf4LPd
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Check out the latest episode of Policy Changes Lives with @ExcelinEd ⬇️ Thank you for the opportunity to discuss the importance of strengthening the teacher pipeline. #nced
Did you listen to last week’s episode of Policy Changes Lives with guest @CTruittNCDPI, NC Superintendent of Public Instruction? Listen now and learn about the ongoing efforts being made to improve teacher policies and strengthen the teacher pipeline. https://t.co/GZjVqvL5Nv
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