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My view on “merit pay” (sometimes called “performance pay”) for teachers in WCPSS.
I expect this to become an issue in the coming four years, and in past experience, I have found performance-based pay to be divisive in many school systems where it was implemented poorly. I would su… more →
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Honorable Mentions
wrote 3 months ago: This semester, the Durham Voice has been getting A LOT of love. To say that I’m proud would be … more →
Blue is returning?
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wrote 3 months ago: Indigo Blue You, dear reader, know already how captivated I am by the many variations exhibited in t … more →
3rd Local Media Outlet Ignores Goodmon/Blueprint NC Connection
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wrote 3 months ago: The hole Blueprint NC has dug for themselves just got a little deeper. The Director, Sean Kosofsky, … more →
budget cut deal in Brussels EU leaders agree 3%
wrote 4 months ago: European Council President Herman Van Rompuy announced the deal and said in a statement it was … more →
More North Carolinians are registering as independent.
wrote 4 months ago: It looks like more and more voters in North Carolina no longer identify along party lines. Take a l … more →
Who did QB Mike Glennon dressed up as for Halloween?
wrote 7 months ago: If you are familiar with ACC sports (especially football) then it shouldn’t be too hard to fig … more →
That Darned Ivory Tower
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wrote 8 months ago: Running a small business certainly is no easy task. Everything seems to eat up your time – per … more →
Naval science is the new African studies
wrote 8 months ago: Oh the trouble at UNC Chapel Hill keeps on rolling. With the NCAA official practice season to kick o … more →
Lance Thomas Settles Lawsuit: But is the NCAA's Case Closed?
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wrote 9 months ago: On September 18, 2012, Laura Keely of the News & Observer reported former Duke basketball studen … more →
Billy is famous....again!
wrote 9 months ago: Walter Magazine link: http://www.waltermagazine.com/sporting-cane … more →
Ellmers gets McClatchy Treatment (Update)
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wrote 10 months ago: The War on Conservative Women Continues Imagine if this was a Democrat Female Representative? Likely … more →
News And Observer Dane Kane, Talks About The Newest News Out Of Chapel Hill
wrote 10 months ago: The Drive Monday 8-13-12-Dan Kane from the Raleigh News and Observer talks with Taylor and Marc abou … more →
Saunders: A message of hope from Raleigh to Aurora - Saunders - NewsObserver.com
wrote 10 months ago: Saunders: A message of hope from Raleigh to Aurora – Saunders – NewsObserver.com We are … more →
iLabs: Snails Matter — A NC Hero Tries to Save One Species From Extinction
wrote 10 months ago: Apparently, however abundant the small Ramshorn snails are in our aquarium, there is a type of Ramsh … more →
Planned Parenthood wins federal funds to replace money cut by NC GOP-led legislature
wrote 10 months ago: Image Source: illinoisfamily.org One of the battles won by the conservatives who took over the state … more →
Having a good time....
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wrote 11 months ago: Spent the day with Shawn Rocco from the N&O on Falls Lake. He was there to photograph Billy Will … more →
N.C. Senate Rejects Plan to Compensate State Sterilization Victims
wrote 12 months ago: North Carolina’s attempt to become the first state to compensate people sterilized in a decades-long … more →
Scary Baseball Moment For Scotty McCreery And His Fans
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wrote 1 year ago: As I mentioned in a post about a month or so ago, Scotty McCreery has decided to return to his homet … more →
Bay windows are a designer favorite
wrote 1 year ago: The Raleigh News & Observer was so nice to ask me to write an article for their “Ask A Des … more →
