News & Observer Index, 1926-1992

Education, North Carolina State Board of

Educators to study plan to limit out-of-field teachers - Ja 7 82 34
Better math, science teachers needed, board told - Mr 4 82 26A
Under the dome: Schools want loan fund money returned (money transferred to General Fund) - Mr 4 82 1
Merging of school districts urged - Ap 1 82 3C
Superintendent warns schools of funding shortfall - My 6 82 2C
State school board should be elected, chairman advises - My 7 82 4D
Editorial: Education structure tangled - My 11 82 4A
Program for migrants' children funded - Jn 6 82 41A
Under the dome: Hunt taps acting party chief (Speir) - for board - Jn 18 82 1
Senate approves bill to shift education board's fiscal arm (to state budget office) - Jn 19 82 1C
Editorial: Fiscal transfer wrong - Jn 21 82 4A
Move to shift controller's office of state education board dropped - Jn 23 82 1C
Expansion budget gets tentative OK - Jy 2 82 12D
Hearing set on plan for uniform teacher evaluation - Jy 2 82 4B
Under the dome: Education board tends to legislative ties - Jy 10 82 1
Under the dome: Board to discuss personnel problems - Au 4 82 1
Bruton resigns from state education board - Au 5 82 1
Under the dome: Hunt wants controller issue resolved - Au 8 82 1
Spangler sworn in as education board chief - Au 13 82 5B
Under the dome: Controller vows to cooperate with Spangler - Au 16 82 1
Ruling on attendance law to be appealed - Se 3 82 6D
Phillips says schools' fiscal powers belong with his office - Se 22 82 8B
Ex-chairman (Herring) opposes change in education board's powers - Se 23 82 25A
Editorial: Who's in charge of schools? - Se 25 82 4A
Education board votes to fire financial officer J. A. Porter - Oc 7 82 1C
Editorial: Politics in education - Oc 11 82 4A
Under the dome: Aide is hired for state school board - Oc 18 82 1
Editorial: Turf-guarding in education - Oc 20 82 4A
Hunt urges boards to get information on school dropouts - Oc 28 82 8B
Math, science teachers' raises mulled - No 3 82 3C
Board Oks proposal to test student writing skills - No 5 82 1
Hike in school pay gets priority listing - No 5 82 2D
Editorial: For better writing...and brighter teachers - No 6 82 4A
High school diploma requirements may rise - No 10 82 1C
Panel backs retaining 12th grade - No 10 82 16A
Committee backs major revisions in N. C. schools - No 17 82 1
Panel favors end to election of schools chief - No 18 82 1
Editorial: Power grab in education - No 19 82 4A
Under the dome: Ga. Official (Barber) to be touted for position (financial officer, Bd. of - Ed.) - De 1 82 1

Education, North Carolina State Board of

Fight ahead for new bid to end TENURE for principals - Ja 3 85 16C
Changes in teacher salary plans proposed by board - Ja 4 85 2D
High school athletes' class requirement up - Fe 7 85 1
School board revises basic education plan - Fe 7 85 26A
State Board of Education declines to recommend changes in Tenure Law - Fe 7 85 1C
Curriculum plan shouldn't cite details, education board says - Mr 7 85 20A
Education board expected to approve curriculum plan - Ap 17 85 6A
Board backs bill changing education posts (appointed supt.) - Ap 18 85 9A
N.C. students must pass writing test to finish high school, board decides - Ap 19 85 1D
Parents' group criticizing plans for teacher's guide (to new Standard Course of Study) - Ap 19 85 1D
General Assembly Round-up: State Board of Education (appointments approved) - Ap 25 85 19A
Under the dome: Education-jobs vote signaled GOP opposition - My 2 85 1
General Assembly Roundup: Education governance - My 31 85 7B
State education officials ask legislators to revoke snow-day law - Jn 6 85 24A
Education board amendment OK'd by House panel - Jn 13 85 18A
General Assembly Round-up: Education board (to add two high school students) - Jn 20 85 18A
General Assembly Round-up: Education Board (2 student members) - Jn 26 85 17A
Bill would put students on state education board - Jn 30 85 39A
Board debates measure to broaden school chief's power - Jy 3 85 4C
Lateral entry program for teachers OK'd - Au 8 85 1
Board seeks to reduce number of school systems - Se 5 85 1
Proposal would use standardized test to tie promotions to academic progress - Oc 3 85 1
State education board takes more aggressive role - Oc 6 85 1D
Under the dome: State school official (Peek) doing his job for free - Oc 31 85 1
State board approves writing test, promotion standards - No 7 85 2C
Social studies curriculum endorsed by state board - De 4 85 1
Group wants superintendent as education board chairman - De 13 85 5D

Education, North Carolina State Board of

Who runs the public schools? - Three-headed monster governs schools - Ja 11 87 1D
Educators debate raising test cutoff for teacher candidates - Mr 6 87 1D
Martin appoints 3, may gain majority on education board - Mr 18 87 18C
Plans studied for shift in school bureaucracy - Mr 19 87 25A
House panel stalls Board of Education selections - Mr 25 87 8A
Senate panel to vote on having state superintendent appointed - Mr 26 87 7A
House panel grills nominees to State Board of Education; Some members doubt chances of Martin's
choices - Ap 1 87 7A
Boards resolve split on teacher education - Ap 2 87 2C
Board seeks tighter rein on home schools - Ap 3 87 1D
Education board nominations endorsed - Ap 8 87 9A
Senate panel backs reorganization plan for leadership of state public schools - Ap 9 87 27A
Education nominees backed for positions - Ap 10 87 17A
Under the Dome: Charlotte may get another state post (Drummond) - My 5 87 1
Wake schools to repay transportation funds to state - My 9 87 2C
Kinston lawyer (Pollock) to take education post (state board) - Jn 23 87 18C
Under the Dome: Senate leaders try new school plan - Jy 5 87 1
Building plan for schools gets backing - Jy 17 87 4D
Panel to probe ignorance of (tougher admission) rules - Se 3 87 1C
Official fears funds for school building won't last 10 years - Se 4 76 1D
Panel backs tripling spending on academically gifted students - Oc 1 87 28A
Board likely to end secrecy on textbooks - Oc 16 87 3C
Panel backs allowing more time for teachers' exam scores to rise - No 4 87 1C
State education board chairman (Drummond) will resign post - No 25 87 1C
State urged to use clout to demand better texts - De 3 87 1C
Board of education OKs revised AIDS curriculum - De 4 87 2C
Governor names choice for chairman (Haworth, Bd. of Education) - De 4 87 3C
School superintendents list priorities for state race - De 17 87 40A
Stability, strength sought from Haworth - De 21 87 1C

Education, North Carolina State Board of

Writing section to be added to N.C. testing program - Ja 3 84 2C
Education board chief says schools failing - Ja 6 84 1
N.C. education board adopts rules for testing handicapped - Ja 6 84 4D
Study to examine failure of education - Fe 3 84 5D
Election plan for education panel rejected - Fe 14 84 1C
Chairman of State Board of Education scolds Helms, East for
criticizing Hunt - Fe 17 84 14A
Exceptions approved for scholars program - Mr 2 84 8C
Changes proposed for state school head, board - Mr 7 84 1C
Under the dome: Appointed state school chief plan gets support - Mr 19 84 1
Larger state school board, appointed leader urged - Mr 27 84 2C
Panel endorses education proposals - Mr 28 84 1C
Editorial: Right turn, wrong turn - 4A
Education board cites Green's aid, dedication - Ap 5 84 1C
Longer day, specific requirements for public schools backed by
Spangler - Ap 13 84 18D
Board endorses expansion budget that would raise teachers' pay 15% - My 3 84 4C
Education board official says tests' return needed - Jn 7 84 1C
State school board reverses itself on teacher aide plan - Jn 7 84 1C
Under the dome: Board of Education installs 'new' member (Jordan) - Jn 8 84 14A
Hunt urges state education board to act fast on new school programs - Jy 4 84 1C
State board won't limit school finance plan - Au 2 84 2C
Under the dome: Son-in-law of Phillips (Murphy) receives a promotion - Au 7 84 6A
Reports cite (Wake) school fund misuse - Au 14 84 1
Education board accredits teachers programs at ECU - Au 22 84 14C
Board to study teacher career ladder proposal - Se 5 84 1
Basic statewide curriculum proposed to board - Se 6 84 1
State board OKs 5-step teacher plan - Se 6 84 1
Editorial: For better teachers - Se 7 84 4A
Most educators back proposal for curriculum - Se 7 84 1D
Education board OKs course plan - Oc 5 84 1
Editorial: Blueprint for better schools - Oc 7 84 4D
Career ladder test districts chosen today - No 14 84 14C
School-plan cost $691 million annually - No 15 84 1
Career ladder plan for teachers sent back to board - No 27 84 1
N. C. follows trend toward more state control of schools - De 2 84 28A
N. C. Board of Education criticized for vocational education program - De 6 84 1C

Education, North Carolina State Board of

Board approves $40,000 to train principals - Se 15 83 10B
Stronger math program pushed - Se 15 83 1C
Math plan effect must be weighed, officials say - Se 16 83 16D
Language plan's cost worries school panel - Oc 6 83 4C
State announces local control plan (for selected school systems) - Oc 6 83 1C
Teacher-evaluation guide reviewed - Oc 7 83 16A

Education, North Carolina State Board of

Editorial: It's Gov. Hunt's team (State Board of Education) - Ja 3 83 4A
Board backs more credits to graduate (from high school) - Ja 6 83 1
Editorial: A better 12th grade - Ja 10 83 4A
Board OKs 20-course requirement to graduate from N. C. high schools - Fe 3 83 1C
School official suspects shift in salary costs - Fe 3 83 12A
Under the dome: Ex-controller is on call - Fe 4 83 9A
Under the dome: Spangler seeks legislative cooperation - Fe 7 83 1
Under the dome: Walls tumbling down at controller's office - Fe 23 83 6A
Flexibility urged for scholars' program - Fe 24 83 2C
Out-of-field rules for teachers too lax, some on board say - Mr 3 83 3C
Under the dome: School board surprised by Green plan - Mr 5 83 1
Editorial: Too hasty on Green plan - Mr 8 83 4A
Dolce opposes proposals for out-of-field teaching - Mr 15 83 2C
Spangler supports teacher pay based on subject, supply - Mr 23 83 1
Phillips, state education board seek repeal of snow days law - Ap 8 83 14A
Schools board quickly reviews education study - My 5 83 24A
Strict teaching rules OK'd - My 13 83 1
N. C. history lessons set for 8th-graders - My 17 83 4C
Changes in N. C. school board structure urged - My 25 83 12C
Editorial: A job for the governor - My 27 83 4A
Board to seek schools willing to try longer day - Jn 3 83 1
Editorial: Teacher rules needed (out-of-field teaching) - Jn 4 83 4A
Tie is broken to kill proposal for elected education board - Jn 9 83 22A
School-year plan prompts caution, curiosity - Jn 16 83 1
Board refuses to intervene in school fight (Rocky Mount, Edgecombe and Nash
counties) - Jy 7 83 13A
Subjective writing tests to be required for 1st time - Au 5 83 7B

Education, North Carolina State Board of

Plan OK'd to strengthen math, science teachers' skills - De 2 82 23C
Review urged of regional education office centers - De 2 82 3C
Under the dome: Black (Wilkins) is front-runner for education seat - De 29 82 1
Roper mayor, Chapel Hill lawyer are appointed to education board - De 30 82 1C

Education, North Carolina State Board of

Under the Dome: State school board aides get pay hikes - Ja 16 92, 1B
State board seeks lawsuit dismissal; Durham school merger at issue - Ja 21 92, 3B
State panel backs Durham merger plan - Fe 6 92, 3B
Durham school merger OK'd - Fe 7 92, 3B
Durham school merger suit dismissed by judge - Fe 11 92, 6B
School officials request bonds for construction - My 8 92, 5B
State questions boom in gifted programs - Jn 4 92, 1B
School leaders wish big; $330 million is the dream sum - Jy 6 92, 1B
School powers lawsuit filed; Board battling superintendent - Jy 31 92, 1B
Battle over state schools gets ugly; Politics taints debate between Etheridge, board - Au 7 92, 1B
Vocational education threatened; Stalemate over control of schools may cut jobs - Au 15 92, 1
Board eases stand in job training dispute - Se 3 92, 6B
Education board member (Neal) to quit - Se 3 92, 6B
State school board chief (Tapscott) steps down to lesser post (succeeded by Harris) - Se 4 92, 5B
Vocational education funds shift delayed - Se 4 92, 5B
Editorial: Showdown was a symptom - Se 8 92, 8A
Etheridge, board settle vocational money spat - No 6 92, 5B
Teachers not culturally equipped to educate minorities, report says - De 3, 2 1
Under the Dome: Hunt left standing by musical chairs (Board of Education) - De 5 92, 1B

Education, North Carolina State Board of

'Gifted' student definition called too narrow in N.C. - Mr 29 88 18C
Former Charlotte mayor (Harris) picked for education board - Ap 7 88 4C
Priorities in school testing reflect state's values, education board says - Ap 7 88 4C
Proposal would clarify policy on school credits - Ap 7 88 1C
State to review schools' handling of religion's role - Ap 7 88 4C
Wake tops in crowded classrooms; State board sets lesson for schools high on list - Ap 8 88 1C
Tar Heel Editors Speak: Jobs don't deserve course credit - Ap 17 88 7D
Panel backs mandatory school accreditation - Ma 5 88 1
Education board adopts policy endorsing career ladder plan - Ma 6 88 1C
Quick replacement sought for inadequate text (Adventures in Appreciation) - Ma 9 88 1
Replacing old buses is pressed; School vehicles called 'death traps' - Ma 28 88 1C
Education board may seek funds; Emergency cash pondered to speed bus replacement - Jn 2 88 3C
Standards for picking textbooks altered - Jn 2 88 1C
Board adopts school (construction) standards with teacher offices added - Jn 3 88 1
High school students face more achievement tests - Jn 3 88 6D
Teacher offices more common, but N.C. first to require them - Jn 6 88 16C
Royall accuses school board of breaking construction law - Jn 11 88 1C
Haworth seeks end to taking favors; ... wants members to refuse publishers' gifts
(PROFESSIONAL ETHICS) - Jn 22 88 1
Putting controller's office under schools chief backed - Jn 25 88 8A
Educators work on squeezing arts into schools - Jy 17 88 28A
State board to consider school issue - Jy 19 88 3C
$20,000 starting salary sought for teachers - Jy 23 88 12A
Cutting of dropout rate boosted; Policy requires 50% reduction in rate to keep school
accreditation - Jy 23 88 1C
N.C. school board drafts conflict-of-interest rules - Jy 23 88 12A
Editorial: Text reform in the wind - Jy 27 88 10A
School panel backs study of religion - Au 9 88 1C
Education board will consider tough conflict-of-interest rules - Se 8 88 1
Board may halt sales of old buses to schools - Se 8 88 4C
Board asks for increase in budget; Education panel wants $804 million over 2 years - Se 9 88 6D
Board temporarily bars educators from accepting perks - Se 9 88 6D
State education board sees authority slipping - Se 11 88 31A
Editorial: End of the line for freebies - Se 14 88 10A
In-school suspension examined; Officials question whether efforts reduce dropouts - Oc 6 88 3C
State board favors own study for educators' pay plan - Oc 6 88 3C
Education board to change salary structure - Oc 7 88 WA-1
School officials call construction rules too restrictive - No 2 88 10B
Board eases rules on school construction; Local officials to retain control No 3 88 1C
Teacher merit pay spells gains for pupils, study says No 3 88 32A
Panel criticizes omission of religion as school topic No 28 88 1
Schools chided for failures; State board chairman (Haworth) says countless studies don't educate
children No 30 88 1C
Backing seen for merit pay for teachers - De 1 88 2C
State board to consider conflict-of-interest standards - De 1 88 1C
Board favors study of state schools agency - De 2 88 4C
Paperwork ties up teachers; Special ed instructors keeping records while clerks teach classes - De 2 88 4C

Education, North Carolina State Board of

More tests of students proposed - Ja 3 88 23A
Board (of Education) reviews school district accreditation standards - Ja 7 88 14C
Haworth heads board of education - Ja 8 88 18C
State agency honors pair (Robinson; Henderson) with scholarships - Ja 8 88 2C
New criteria at UNC to be made known - Ja 9 88 8B
More high school tests likely; Chemistry, geometry expected to make list of achievement test
subjects - Fe 4 88 1C
Bus driver pay hike is urged - Fe 5 88 16A
Policy targets needs of Indian students - Fe 5 88 3C
Black professionals to act as role models (for young black males) - Fe 11 88 2C
Teacher, bus driver raise proposed - Mr 3 88 11B
High school athletes must pass 5 courses to play, board rules - Mr 4 88 24C

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