For too long, the billionaires and big corporations have been running our state. It’s time for the people to stand up and demand we prioritize OUR KIDS over the corporations.
Posts by North Carolina Association of Educators
Public school funding in North Carolina: Myth 🆚 Reality.
#kidsovercorporations
Wake educators are speaking out, and they’ll be marching in Raleigh on May 1st! Will you stand with them and join us? #KidsOverCorporations
Educators are heading to Raleigh on May 1st! We’re demanding the state of North Carolina to stand up for students and put #KidsOverCorporations! Join us as we march together towards stronger public schools.
It's Tax Day. Let's test your knowledge about how public school funding works in North Carolina.
https://bit.ly/4tdF75J
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Jim Crow-era (1959) legislation banned collective bargaining by public school workers in North Carolina. Of the 50 states, how many ban collective bargaining for public school workers?
Is it a teacher shortage, or is the problem teacher retention? 🤔
Let’s talk about what's REALLY happening with the educator workforce in North Carolina.
Don’t forget: The 2026 InspirED Summit is happening next week!
There’s still time to register and join us for the following sessions.
We look forward to seeing you there!
https://bit.ly/ncaeinspired2026
Join us for an informative and practical webinar designed for educators, school leaders, and education professionals seeking to strengthen classroom management skills while gaining clarity on employment policies.https://bit.ly/41W8JbO
North Carolina's kids deserve better — and on May 1st, we're going to Raleigh to demand it.
Join thousands of educators, parents, students, and community members at Halifax Mall for the Kids Over Corporations March.
https://bit.ly/4cbp7df
📍WCPSS School Board meeting 📆 April 7th
Over 200 people came together to demand no cuts to Special Education!
We ask you to continue showing up and join us as we march towards May 1st.
Let's take a look back on what Teacher Pay looked like in 2008.
Poll - What should NC prioritize in the next state budget?
A. Raise educator pay
OR
B. More corporate tax cuts
The REAL Leandro ruling just came out and nullifies all rulings since 2017 BASED ON A TECHNICALITY - NO JOKE! The Court has failed to protect our CONSTITUTIONAL rights. We need to hold them and lawmakers accountable! VOTE #nced #ncpublicschools
https://appellate.nccourts.org/opinions/?c=1&pdf=45764
What the court tries to pass off as a legal technicality is, instead, a moral failure. The people paying the price for our leaders' failure are not abstractions. They are the generations of children in rural communities, past and present, who waited for 30 years for a promise never fulfilled.
Local school districts all over North Carolina are flashing 🚨warning🚨 signs that they don't have the resources to do what they've been asked to do.
But this isn't just a local issue - these are all related. It's a deliberate strategy by the leaders of the North Carolina state legislature.
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Let’s talk about what's really happening with school funding in our state.
#KidsOverCorporations
#NorthCarolina
#PublicSchools
#Education
#Vouchers
The NEA Foundation Awards for Teaching Excellence are now open—and we want YOU to apply!
If you're making an impact in your classroom or work site, advocating for your students, and elevating our profession, this is your moment to shine.
https://bit.ly/2027TeachingExcellence
📝 Quiz Time! ⏰
According to the Education Law Center, North Carolina is 50th out of 51 (including DC) in public school funding.
What one state are we ahead of? Give us your answer in the comments.
We have a new date! Please join us for the NCAE W.E.L.L. Center's 2nd Annual InspirED Summit. This event is designed to bring together educators to engage in meaningful dialogue and share best practices for professional empowerment. Click the link below to sign up today! https://bit.ly/3PAuknl
Do you reject a system that’s built for billionaires?
Want our representatives to embrace change that puts our students, families, and communities first?
Then join us, as we march towards MAY DAY!
It’s time to put #KidsOverCorporations
Join our call https://bit.ly/4v8Uvlw
Let's talk about the State Health Plan. #kidsovercorporations
Kids Over Corporations is building momentum across North Carolina! This week, we visited Word Tabernacle Church in Rocky Mount for a prayer breakfast and a community mass meeting in Asheville. #kidsovercorporations
Don’t forget to join our call on Monday, March 30th, at 6 pm! #KidsOverCorporations
Tell the members of the General Assembly to "Put kids first"! Sign our petition today: https://bit.ly/4qjYk3C
To our NCAE Delegates and Family, thank you for your love and dedication to our union. We are forever grateful to be in this community with you for the NC Public Schools that we all deserve. ❤️
-Tamika & Bryan