Raleigh, N.C. – The first meeting of the state House Select Committee on School Safety will include presentations from students, the State Bureau of Investigation, and the Center for Safer Schools, according to a tentative agenda released by the committee’s chairs Monday. Continue reading “School Safety Committee Agenda Includes Students, State Bureau of Investigation, Center for Safer Schools”
North Carolina Adds 85,000 Jobs Over Year
Raleigh, N.C. – Employment figures released by the state Department of Commerce this week show North Carolina added 85,879 jobs over the last year. Continue reading “North Carolina Adds 85,000 Jobs Over Year”
Statement in Remembrance of UNC Sports Icon Woody Durham
Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) released a statement Wednesday in remembrance of Woody Durham, the voice of the University of North Carolina Tar Heel basketball and football teams for over 40 years, who passed away Tuesday night at age 76.
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School Safety Committee Announces First Meeting
Raleigh, N.C. – The chairmen of the state House Select Committee on School Safety have announced the committee’s first meeting is planned for Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 9:00 am in Room 643 of the Legislative Office Building. Continue reading “School Safety Committee Announces First Meeting”
Volunteer School Resource Officers Supported by Speaker Moore
Wentworth, N.C. –Local officials in Rockingham County announced Wednesday they are considering the viability of a Volunteer School Safety Resource Officer Program created by the state General Assembly in 2013 to increase safety in their county’s classrooms. Continue reading “Volunteer School Resource Officers Supported by Speaker Moore”
WATCH: Speaker Moore on National Headline News Discussing School Safety
Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) joined Headline News host S.E. Cupp on Wednesday afternoon to discuss securing schools and protecting students during her ‘Unfiltered’ program.
We must secure our schools. I spoke to HLN.
Posted by NC Speaker Tim Moore on Thursday, February 22, 2018
Speaker Names School Safety Committee
Shelby, N.C. – Appointments to the state House Select Committee on School Safety were announced by Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) Tuesday in a press conference held at the LeGrand Center in Shelby, North Carolina. Continue reading “Speaker Names School Safety Committee”
Public Schools Impacted by Pipeline to Receive $58 Million Fund
Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina House of Representatives sent legislation to Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday requiring the $58 million fund he negotiated with energy companies building the Atlantic Coast Pipeline – announced the same day his Department of Environmental Quality approved a key permit for its operations – be distributed to school systems in eastern North Carolina along the path of the project. Continue reading “Public Schools Impacted by Pipeline to Receive $58 Million Fund”
Undefeated North Carolina A&T Aggies Honored by state House of Representatives
Raleigh, N.C. – The state House of Representatives honored the visiting North Carolina A&T State University Aggies football team Thursday for their undefeated championship season and second Celebration Bowl victory in three years. Continue reading “Undefeated North Carolina A&T Aggies Honored by state House of Representatives”
Lawmakers Announce Plan to Phase-In Lower K-3 Class Sizes
Raleigh, N.C. – State lawmakers on Thursday unveiled an aggressive effort to improve student outcomes in the early grades by phasing in smaller class sizes and lower student-to-teacher ratios in kindergarten through third grade classrooms. Continue reading “Lawmakers Announce Plan to Phase-In Lower K-3 Class Sizes”