North Carolina education woes highlighted at Grise Middle Forum
Wilmington tales describe failed language arts progress, job shortages, and remedial training as Gov. Hunt and the 25 member Standards and Accountability Commission campaign to redesign standards. They tour the state since December to craft a rigorous test for 1996 graduation and 2000 pass requirement.
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Wilmington
North Carolina
Roland Grise
Jim Hunt
Governor’s Standards and Accountability Commission
UNC officers rights case ends with new trial order
Jurors erred in instructions and verdict sheet in Keith Marcellette Edwards v UNC officials. Appeals court orders new trial amid claims of racial discrimination and retaliation in the UNC Chapel Hill police department. Edwards, the department’s only black female officer 1975 1990, alleges retaliation after grievances. CHAPEL HILL A UNC Hospitals doctor charged with fondling a patient sees a misdemeanor reduction and new assault charge. Diaz faces up to two years in jail. WASHINGTON The Air Force names 1st Lt Jeannie Flynn, the first woman combat pilot, to Seymour Johnson AFB Goldsboro after training and lifting combat restrictions. Flynn, 27, an UT Austin ROTC alum and Stanford alumnus, will report in March after survival training.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina Public Safety
State Court of Appeals
Keith Marcellette Edwards
Unc-Chapel Hill
Paul Hardin
UNC
Department
Chapel Hill
Orange-Chatham
Carl Fox
Jose Genaro Diaz
Diaz
Colombia
Orange County
Chapelill
Washington
Air Force
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Goldsboro
Jeannie Flynn
University of Texas
Stanford University
North Carolina reports ECO157 E coli cases in 1993 spread
Dozens of NC residents show ECO157 infection linked to undercooked hamburgers with nine hospital cases and no deaths. outbreaks traced to Ashe Yadkin and Mecklenburg counties while health officials push reporting, inspections, and bans on undercooked beef to curb the spread.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
West Coast
David Weber
School of Public Health
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Joanna Reese
North Carolina Division of Environmental Health
Ashe County
Yadkin County
Mecklenburg County
Georgia
Federal
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Authority to ship inmates questioned in North Carolina
A North Carolina House committee weighed whether Gov. Hunt can send inmates to privately run facilities in Rhode Island and Oklahoma. The move to clarify legal authority followed a debate over a Rhode Island contract with Central Falls, questioned as a state action since it was a town entity.
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Raleigh
Jim Hunt
Rhode Island
House
Hunt
Judiciary Committee
Joe Hackney
D-Orange
Correction Department
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Central Falls
Andy Vanore
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