North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching

Commission Details

Board Website Board Website
Long Name North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching
Department Public Instruction
Governor Appointments 8
Total Board Positions 14
Cite Name N.C. Gen. Stat.
Cite Number § 115C-296.6
Ethics 1
Term Length 4 years 2 consecutive
Purpose Shall have full authority regarding all aspects of employment and contracts for the NCCAT in accordance with State Personnel policies and contract procedures. Provide career teachers with opportunities to study advanced topics in the sciences, arts, and humanities, to engage in informed discourse, assisted by able mentors and outstanding leaders from all walks of life. Offer opportunities for teachers to engage in scholarly pursuits through a center dedicated exclusively to the advancement of teaching as an art and as a profession.

Current Members

Member Name Term Start Date Term End Date Term Type Position Requirements
Freddie E. Williamson November 1, 2023 October 31, 2027 Limited Member Representative from Educational Region 4
Terry W. Worrell November 1, 2021 October 31, 2025 Limited Chair Representative from Educational Region 5
Justin Parmenter November 1, 2021 October 31, 2025 Limited Member Representative from Educational Region 6
Desarae D. Kirkpatrick November 1, 2023 October 31, 2027 Limited Member Representative from Educational Region 7
Julie Paige Pittman November 1, 2021 October 31, 2025 Limited Member Representative from Edu. Region 8
Phillip Barry Williams November 1, 2021 October 31, 2025 Limited Vice-Chair Representative from Educational Region 1
Perry Lassaine Harker November 1, 2023 October 31, 2027 Limited Member Representative from Educational Region 2
David M. Farris November 1, 2023 October 31, 2027 Limited Member Representative from Educational Region 3
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