Amanda Martin Quoted on Charter School Records Proposal

The North Carolina House has approved legislation that would block charter school employees’ names from being disclosed with their pay.

The Charlotte Observer reports on the proposal in an article published today. The article quotes SMVT partner Amanda Martin on the proposal.

Amanda Martin, lawyer for the N.C. Press Association, called it “a horrible amendment.”

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Martin, the press association lawyer, said it was not immediately clear how the [records] amendment would affect requests for information about specific charter school employees.

The revised bill would need to be approved by the state Senate before it would become law.

You can read the entire story here.