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Robert M. Levy

NONPARTISAN

Robert M. Levy is running for Moore County Board of Education Member.

Personal background

Robert grew up in Moore County and attended Pinecrest High School. He earned his bachelor's degree in history and sociology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He lives in Pinehurst with his wife, Linda. They have 3 children and 2 grandchildren.

Professional background

Robert previously worked as an attorney, a high school social studies teacher, and as a writer for The Pilot Newspaper.

Political background

Robert M. Levy currently serves as a County Board of Education Member in Moore County. He is currently the chairperson of the board of education.

School Facilities & Resources

Believes Moore County schools are failing despite increased budgets, yielding no results.

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Access to Education

Believes "not every kid learns the same" and supports ensuring parents have the best educational choices for their children, including vocational and academic instruction.

Supports "innovative charters, homeschooling, and digital learning in addition to classes which meet 5 days per week, every week."

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Teachers

Said "increased teacher and employee satisfaction, in part, by emphasizing student discipline in class, on buses, and on field trips."

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School Curriculum

Advocated for raising reading standards by requiring students to ready at least 4 physical books every year and supported the state-mandated LETRS Program and optional i-Ready digital program.

Believes in strengthening physical handwriting skills in students.

Said, "We eliminated teaching on subjects of gender preference and gender fluidity in all grades. This is more age appropriate than the limitation currently required by the state."

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Student Wellbeing

Advocated for increased student resource officer presence and hiring police officers for schools from the military.

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