Timothy Markley
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Education Leader | Director of Student Defense | Former Superintendent | Champion for Student Rights | US Army Veteran https://t.co/ypZ08Thjjc
Kure Beach, NC
Joined July 2009
Quiz: What Are the Best Ways to Fight Chronic Absenteeism?
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What does the research say about fighting absenteeism? What gets in the way of students attending school? Quiz yourself!
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Teachers Aren't Prepared or Equipped to Teach English Learners, Survey Finds
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A new RAND Corp. study found that teachers working with English learners need more training and better materials.
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General Assembly moves forward changes in charter school oversight, and other education bills to follow
ednc.org
Lawmakers reconvened at the General Assembly to push a flurry of bills through the Senate and House education committees this week. See a look at some of the most notable.
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3 takeaways from OCR nominee’s Senate confirmation hearing https://t.co/qIhtCnAgvO via @K12DiveNews
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Kimberly Richey, who served as acting head of the Office for Civil Rights in the first Trump administration, addressed questions on higher caseloads, Title IX and more.
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Trump administration appeals pause on Education Department cuts to SCOTUS https://t.co/kQZ3LUXWRd via @K12DiveNews
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The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with a lower court that efforts to reduce the agency's workforce must stop while the dispute works its way through the courts.
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How many voucher recipients were already in private schools? Here’s a look inside new report
ednc.org
Latest updates on DPI's strategic plan, early graduation tracks, and more.
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Artificial intelligence isn't ruining education; it's exposing what's already broken https://t.co/VLvyUxeeCq via @edsource
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Schools have responded to AI with policies that assume students are curious and self-directed learners. They’re not. They’re tired, strategic, and trying to survive.
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House budget calls for master’s pay and higher raises for beginning teachers
ednc.org
The NC House budget proposal funds pay raises for teachers. Here's a look at the other education items in the bill.
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Is 3rd Grade Retention the Secret to Better Reading Outcomes—Or Something Else?
edweek.org
A new study suggests that the benefit to kids doesn’t actually come from having them repeat a grade.
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The Trump Admin. Is Reviving This School Choice Option You've Never Heard Of
edweek.org
A little-known provision allows students to transfer out of schools deemed "persistently dangerous." Choice advocates say it's been underused.
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Legal defense fund will seek to fill gap left by OCR reduction https://t.co/AA2G1Cj2FK via @K12DiveNews
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Set to launch in the fall, the fund backed by National Center for Youth Law aims to defend students’ rights in court and track civil rights data.
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What’s next for the registered teacher apprenticeship movement? https://t.co/JrgPT6al0S via @K12DiveNews
k12dive.com
To keep high-quality programs running, it's crucial to have sustainable financing and to amplify district and state voices.
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Pencils down: AP Exams will mostly be delivered online this testing season https://t.co/SoaHKTSLhf via @K12DiveNews
k12dive.com
College Board says the transition to a digital model offers a “more secure, streamlined and student-friendly testing experience.”
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The March of Dimes Syndrome
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The better things get, the more desperately activists struggle to stay in business.
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Charter schools are reaping the rewards of freedom and common sense
thehill.com
Charter schools are free to base their educational philosophies and curricula primarily upon old, proven ideas rather than new, experimental ones.
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