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Join the North Carolina Association of School Administrators’ Advocacy Team for a brief and timely discussion on legislation and policy news affecting public schools. New podcasts are released weekly during NC General Assembly sessions and at other times as legislative and policy developments occur. Find the latest K-12 education news at www.NCASA.net or @NCASAtweets!
NC Association of School Administrators hosts Public School Matters, a education show with 46 episodes published.
This week, the NCASA Advocacy Team welcomes Dr. Matthew Cheeseman, NCASA President and Superintendent of Craven County Schools . Drawing on more than 31 years in education, Dr. Cheeseman shares his vision for the future
This week, the NCASA Advocacy Team speaks with Jason Johnson, 2025 NC Principal of the Year and 2026 National High School Principal of the Year . Our hosts discuss the challenges that face Principals, Assistant Principal
This week our Advocacy Team sits down to have a conversation with NCASA’s Incoming Executive Director, Dr. Travis Reeves . Dr. Reeves, who currently serves as the Superintendent of Surry County Schools , will officially
This week the NCASA Advocacy Team discusses the importance of the March 3rd Primary Election with Alex Baltzegar, Executive Director of the NC FreeEnterprise Foundation, also known as NCFree. NCFree’s mission is focused
This week, the NCASA Advocacy Team speaks with Dr. Rodney Peterson, Superintendent of Person County Schools and the 2026 Burroughs Wellcome Fund A. Craig Phillips North Carolina Superintendent of the Year , about challen
In this episode our NCASA Advocacy Team takes an important look back at the unprecedented devastation that Hurricane Helene caused in western and northwestern North Carolina in late September 2024, just over a year ago a
The NCASA Advocacy Team talks with Jack Hoke, Executive Director of the North Carolina School Superintendents’ Association (NCSSA), about data NCSSA has collected early in the 2025-26 school year that shows vacancies sta
In this episode, the NCASA Advocacy Team welcomes Dr. Matthew Cheeseman , Superintendent of Beaufort County Schools and President-Elect of the NCASA Board of Directors ; Beckie Spears , Principal of Wilkesboro Elementary
As state lawmakers take a brief break during the long, hot summer, lots of activity is happening in regard to K-12 public education legislation and funding. A recent decision from the U.S. Department of Education to with
This week, NCASA welcomes two guests to help us explain the “Art of Education Advocacy:" Dr. Stephen Fisher, Superintendent of Cleveland County Schools and President-Elect of NCASA’s Board of Directors ; and Dr. John Las
This week our Executive Director, Katherine Joyce, focuses on the challenges our local public schools face as state funding for private school vouchers is at an all-time high. Katherine is joined by Tracy Zimmerman , Vic
This week NCASA is honored to speak with the NEW State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Maurice "Mo" Green. He talks about his first month in office and his vision and goals for K-12 education in North Carolina.
This week the NCASA Advocacy Team talks about the latest legislative activity affecting K-12 public schools in North Carolina and provides listeners with an overview of NCASA’s recently-approved legislative and policy pr
This week, the NCASA Advocacy Team goes over highlights of the 2024 election results and discusses what impact those results could have on the future of K-12 education in North Carolina. Resources: 2024 General Election
This week, the NCASA Advocacy Team provides an update on NC’s Opportunity Scholarship Program, or “private school vouchers.” For more on this important issue, NCASA members can visit the NCASA Advocacy Center that provid
This week, the NCASA Advocacy Team speaks about the upcoming general election and what the results could mean for education in North Carolina. Join us in a few weeks for our episode covering key election results too! For
This week, the NCASA Advocacy Team discusses highlights from the final weeks of legislative activity at the North Carolina General Assembly. It’s the end of the 2024 short session! Or is it? Bills discussed in this podca
This week, the NCASA Advocacy Team speaks with Dr. Rhonda Schuhler, Superintendent of Franklin County Schools and President of NCASA Board of Directors, and Dr. Tony Jackson, Superintendent of Chatham County School Syste
This week, the NCASA Advocacy Team takes a deeper dive into the principal pay plan proposal with Donna Bledsoe, the 2023 NC Principal of the Year, and Patrick Greene, the 2022 NC Principal of the Year.
In this episode, our Education Advocacy Team highlights comments from various school superintendents who visited the NC General Assembly to address needs in their respective districts.
Jason Johnson
2025 NC Principal of the Year, 2026 National High School Principal of the Year · Christian Alliance for Orphans
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Rob Jackson
Chair of the Global Carbon Project, Senior Fellow at Stanford's Woods Institute for the Environment and Precourt Institute for Energy, Professor of earth science at Stanford University · Focus on the Family
1 appearance on this show
Kimberly Jones
2023 Burrows Welcome Fund North Carolina State Teacher of the Year · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Travis Reeves
Surry County Schools
1 appearance on this show
Alex Baltzegar
NC FreeEnterprise Foundation
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Rodney Peterson
Person County Schools
1 appearance on this show
A. Craig Phillips
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
1 appearance on this show
Jack Hoke
North Carolina School Superintendents’ Association
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Matthew Cheeseman
Beaufort County Schools
1 appearance on this show
Beckie Spears
Wilkesboro Elementary School
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Stephen Fisher
Cleveland County Schools
1 appearance on this show
Dr. John Lassiter
Perquimans County Schools
1 appearance on this show
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