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NORTH CAROLINA ASS'N OF EDUCATORS v. STATE

No. 228A15.

786 S.E.2d 255 (2016)

NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATORS, INC., Richard J. Nixon, Rhonda Holmes, Brian Link, Annette Beatty, Stephanie Wallace, and John Deville v. The STATE of North Carolina.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 15, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patterson Harkavy LLP, by Burton Craige , Raleigh and Narendra K. Ghosh ; Chapel Hill, and National Education Association, Washington, by Philip Hostak , pro hac vice, for plaintiff-appellees.

Roy Cooper , Attorney General, by John F. Maddrey , Solicitor General; Melissa L. Trippe , Special Deputy Attorney General; and Elizabeth A. Fisher , Assistant Solicitor General, for defendant-appellant.

Gray Layton Kersh Solomon Furr & Smith, PA, Gastonia, by Michael L. Carpenter , for North Carolina Retired Governmental Employees' Association, amicus curiae.

McGuinness Law Firm, Elizabethtown, by J. Michael McGuinness , for Southern States Police Benevolent Association and North Carolina Police Benevolent Association, amici curiae.

Blanchard, Miller, Lewis & Isley, P.A., Raleigh, by E. Hardy Lewis , for State Employees Association of North Carolina, Inc., amicus curiae.

The North Carolina Constitution provides that "Wile people have a right to the privilege of education, and it is the duty of the State to guard and maintain that right." N.C. Const. art. I, § 15. Until 2013, North Carolina public school teachers were employed under a system usually described generically as the "Career Status...

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