Thanks to Paul Norcross who headed the NC Public School Advisory Council subcommittee on Automation, the new online charter school application is available beginning March 1 at https://schools.nc.gov/charterapp .
Paul and his subcommittee teamed with the DPI web wizards, and groups can now enter their applications for the April round online. Paul is the founder and chairman of the highly successful Phoenix Academy charter school in [...]
RALEIGH, N.C. – Former N.C. State Auditor Les Merritt, a Zebulon CPA, has joined the board of directors of the N.C. Alliance for Public Charter Schools. Merritt will serve as the organization’s treasurer.
“Les Merritt has supported the public charter school movement in North Carolina from day one,” says Paul Norcross, chairman of [...]
As many of you know, in recent weeks the Alliance has undergone some changes and moved to a less centralized, regional approach. As part of our reorganization, we introduced Pioneer Strategies as our communication partner in early January.
Today, we wanted to introduce you to the key players at Pioneer Strategies and let you know how they are available to serve you.
Frank Williams, Lead [...]
Last week the N.C. Alliance for Public Charter Schools held six successful regional meetings over the course of three days at locations throughout the state. The regional meetings, which attracted approximately 100 people representing both existing public charter schools and prospective new charter schools, came on the heels of the Alliance’s announcement that it has moved toward a decentralized, regional structure.
“Our first round of regional [...]
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