Carteret County Superior Court ruled on Wednesday, June 5, that the Carteret County Board of Education school calendar for the 2024-25 should be voided.
The state retirement system and top legislative leaders are asking the North Carolina Supreme Court to dismiss the Wilson County school board's appeal in a pension-spiking dispute.
The state employees’ retirement system and top legislative leaders urge the state Supreme Court to reject Wilson County schools’ recent appeal in a pension-spiking dispute. At stake is a $400,000 bill assessed to the county school board.
The Wilson County school board hopes North Carolina’s top court will take up its case challenging an application of the state pension-spiking law. An August court ruling could force Wilson schools to pay an additional $400,000 to help fund a former assistant superintendent’s retirement.