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Dec 10
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New WRAL Interview with outgoing Superintendent Catherine Truitt

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WRAL has released a new interview with outgoing State Superintendent Catherine Truitt. In the interview, conducted jointly by Laura Leslie, the capitol bureau chief, and education reporter Emily Walkenhorst, Truitt shares her views on a range of topics, including: school safety, teacher pay, the politicization of education, challenges ahead, and more.

We share the full interview below. It’s around 36 minutes long and is worth watching in its entirety.

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  • Read the WRAL article about Superintendent Truitt’s exit interview.
  • Listen to WRAL’s Daily Download featuring Emily Walkenhorst and her thoughts about the interview.

 

We appreciate Superintendent Truitt and her strong support of public charter schools in North Carolina. We look forward to working with the incoming state superintendent, Maurice Green.

Feb 06
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New Summit Invite: Join us March 7-8!

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Please join us for the Coalition’s 2024 Charter Advocacy Summit in Raleigh on March 7-8! We share our new Summit invitation below, with information on our confirmed speakers and session topics. You won’t want to miss it, as we’ll cover lots of information–from impacts of new legislation, to shifts in funding–that will help YOUR school.
We’ll honor State Superintendent Catherine Truitt and members of the N.C. General Assembly at our evening reception on Thursday, March 7. National advocate and reformer Jeanne Allen, the founder and CEO of the Washington, D.C.-based Center for Education Reform, will headline our Summit luncheon on Friday, March 8.

Other Summit speakers include these leaders:

-Senator Amy Galey

-Senator Steve Jarvis

-Representative Jeff Zenger

-Karen Fairley, Executive Director, Center for Safer Schools

-Dr. Jason Wray, Superintendent, Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy

-Ashley Baquero, Director, Office of Charter Schools

-Bruce Friend, Chair, Charter Schools Review Board

… as well as other key industry leaders and charter stakeholders!
Learn more about session speakers and panels by reviewing the Summit agenda.
Register for the Summit here.
Book your hotel room at the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley here.
Don’t wait to register: The early bird discount on Summit registration ends Thursday, Feb. 15, and so does the guaranteed group rate on hotel rooms!