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North Carolina

ECS State Liaison
Heidi Normandin (303) 299-3629 hnormandin@ecs.org

Governor
Pat McCrory (R)		http://www.governor.state.nc.us/

Chief State School Officer
June Atkinson State Superintendent of Public Instruction		http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/

Legislative Committee Chairs
Tom Apodaca Senate Education and Higher Education Appropriations Committee
Dan Soucek Senate Education & Higher Education Committee
Jerry Tillman Senate Education & Higher Education Committee
Hugh Blackwell House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
D. Craig Horn House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Linda Johnson House Education Committee
James Langdon, Jr. House Education Committee
Chuck McGrady House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

State Higher Education Executive Officer
Thomas Ross President University of North Carolina		http://www.northcarolina.edu

ECS Commissioners
* indicates Steering Committee member.
Mark Edwards Superintendent Mooresville Graded School District
D. Craig Horn Co-Chair, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education North Carolina House of Representatives
Robert Landry Retired Superintendent
Donald L. Martin, Jr. Professor High Point University
Pat McCrory Governor State of North Carolina
Lucy Roberts Policy Analyst, Race to the Top North Carolina Governor's Office
Dan Soucek Co-Chair, Senate Education & Higher Education Committee North Carolina Senate

Links to State Pages
http://www.state.nc.us
State Legislature
State Education Statutes (chapters 115 through 115E)

State Administrative Code

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Charlotte Observer
Raleigh News & Observer
Winston-Salem Journal
Fayetteville Observer-Times
Asheville Citizen-Times

State Policies and Reports

Report of the Rawlings Panel on Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

From the ECS State Policy Database: North Carolina

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