In existence since 1976, the North Carolina Principals and Assistant Principals’ Association is the preeminent organization and state voice for principals, assistant principals and aspiring school leaders.
NCPAPA was established with the firm belief that strong positive administrative leadership is the determining factor in the quality of a child’s public education in North Carolina. Today NCPAPA represents 5,000 members from across the state and is the state's primary contractor for leadership development.
As one voice we aim to promote excellence in educational leadership for the State of North Carolina.
The NC Principals and Assistant Principals Association (NCPAPA) is looking for a multi-talented individual to serve as a part-time Program Coordinator who will assist and work in partnership with the NCPAPA team to accomplish the association's mission and goals. Click for more information.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PRINCIPAL PREPARATION PROGRAM The North Carolina Principal Preparation Program established pursuant to G.S. 116-74.42 and the Transforming Principal Preparation Program established pursuant to G.S. 116-74.44 are in the process of merging as stated in SB 227. On behalf of the NCPFP/TP3 Commission, this is a formal Request for Proposals (RFP) for principal preparation programs as authorized by G.S. 116-74.45.The North Carolina General Assembly, through the merger of NCPFP/TP3, has dedicated approximately 7 million dollars each year for the preparation and support of highly effective school principals in North Carolina.
Lawmakers this week rolled out and approved a series of “mini budget bills” that pulled previous salary increases from the vetoed budget in House Bill 966 and sent them as separate pay-proposal bills to Governor Roy Cooper. Meanwhile, the Governor sent all school superintendents a letter on Tuesday urging them to encourage lawmakers to “negotiate and pass a responsible budget.”
