Thousands of teachers have descended on downtown Raleigh today for the “March for Students and Rally for Respect.” The teachers are visiting legislators on the first day of the 2018 session to ask for better pay and working conditions. Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark
It’s the first day of school for traditional calendar students in districts all over the state. A shortage of teachers in Wake County Schools exist with at least 100 open teaching positions. Classrooms without a teacher will have a substitute teacher or the principal will work something out with the school’s staff. This gap in […]
A new graphic is making the rounds on the internet. It shows the extreme pay disparity between North Carolina teachers and other teachers across the country. The graphic focuses specifically on pay changes in the last decade. It doesn’t look good for our state. North Carolina has not increased teacher pay in five years, according […]
It’s bad enough when your wife divorces you over a lack of sex and the judge rules you “solely responsible.” It’s worse when she takes you back to court two years later and garners 10,000 euro in damages. But this apparently happened in—where else?—France, where a man known in court documents as Jean-Louis B. was […]
The extra pay will increase incomes for more than 30,000 local workers at UNC Health Care Systems and provide some boost for the region’s economy, giving families more money to spend as the holidays approach. But the raises come as the federal health overhaul puts more pressure on the medical industry to reduce expenses, and […]
