Legislation in the NC House would rrequire people applying for a teaching license to be fingerprinted and receive a criminal records check Calling it a matter of school safety, state lawmakers could ...

A bill scheduled for its first hearing in a key committee on Tuesday would add a new layer of scrutiny for would-be North Carolina teachers. House Bill 775 would require the North Carolina Board of ...

Thousands of people who switched careers to become North Carolina public school teachers are leaving their roles within three years, new data shows, the latest indicator of the hiring challenges ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Calling it a matter of school safety, state lawmakers could require criminal history checks for anyone who wants to teach or work in ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. House Bill 775 mandates criminal checks for public school job applicants. Teaching license applicants must submit fingerprints for ...