All Entries in the "Education" Category
Preliminary AYP Results Released for 2009-10 School Year
The preliminary Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) results released today – July 21, 2010, by the State Board of Education show that all sixteen Carteret County Public Schools met their AYP goals in all categories.
Top Secrets of Teachers
Crystal Coast Parent magazine asked some area teachers for their top secrets of teaching, and they’re simply too good to keep a secret.
College Planning 101
In planning for college, there are many choices to make and timelines to operate within. Crystal Coast Parent magazine sets out to give you and your family some information to help in making the best choices now or in the future.
Become Your Child’s Best Advocate
Experts agree the best approaches parents can use center on intentional, frequent communication with your child’s teachers and administrators.
College-Bound Kids: Help Them Make It On Their Own
As a parent, I have “launched” my own children into college life. As a college professor, I have dealt with the consequences of students who are not ready for independence. While letting go of a teenage child is the hardest part for parents, learning responsibility for their own behavior is often the hardest part for young college-bound students.
New Carteret County School System Principals Announced
Joseph “Joe” R. Poletti will assume the principal position at Croatan High School and Michael “Mike” R. McKay II will take the principal post at Newport Middle School for the 2010-2011 school year.
College Students: 5 Steps to Jumpstart Your Future Career
Each year a new crop of students graduates from colleges and universities, and joins the millions of unemployed across the nation in seeking work. The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an unemployment rate of 9.7 percent in March 2010, with an average of 6.3 people now competing for each job opening.
Carteret County Schools Names Employees of the Year
Five Employees of the Year and numerous nominees were honored at Carteret County Public School System’s Celebration of Excellence June 3.
School System Creates New Way to Report Bullying
Reporting incidents of bullying in Carteret County schools just got easier. The Carteret County Public School System has created an online reporting form that allows anonymous reporting of bullying in schools and at school activities.
IDEA Project Being Amended
Interested persons are encouraged to review amendments to the Project and make comments concerning the implementation of special education under this federal program.
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