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Republicans pitch taking governor's power from N.C. education board

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The current rules have 11 members appointed by the governor serving on the board. The board would expand under the amendment to 14 elected members. The proposed amendment, if approved by the General Assembly, would appear as a ballot question in the November general election. Some Democrats on the committee argued a system based on congressional districts could reduce minority representation.

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Republicans pitch taking gov's power from NC education board

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Republicans pitch taking governor's power from N.C. education board

Bill proposes constitutional amendment

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Republicans pitch taking Cooper’s power from NC education board

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina House Republicans pushed Wednesday for a constitutional amendment that would have voters elect members of the State Board of Education from each congressional district, a move that would erode dramatically the governor’s appointment authority to the panel.The current rules have 11 members appointed by the governor serving on the board alongside Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and State Treasurer Dale Folwell…

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