{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://web.archive.org/web/20140301114446/http://butterfield.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=22&itemid=704", "Butterfield Applauds Greene Early College High School's Receipt of National Blue Ribbon School Designation", "2013-10-07", "2013", "2013-10", "Democrat", "House", "NC", "G. Butterfield", "B001251", "web.archive.org", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman G.K. Butterfield (NC-01) today applauded Greene Early College High School in Snow Hill, North Carolina for being honored as a 2013 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.\u00a0 Greene Early College High School is one of only six schools in North Carolina, and the only school in eastern North Carolina, to receive the 2013 National Blue Ribbon School designation for academic excellence from the Department of Education.\n\n\tGreene Early College High School was selected for this distinction due to its students overall performance on its end-of- grade exams and its outstanding graduation rate.\u00a0 From 2011 to 2012, all of the school\u2019s students tested at or above proficiency level on state assessments and all of their seniors graduated. \u00a0\u00a0\n\n\t\u201cI applaud the students, faculty, and parents of Greene Early College High School for their commitment to academic excellence,\u201d Butterfield said. \u201cNever has a solid educational foundation been as critical as it is in today\u2019s globalized society and competitive job market.\u00a0 Greene County, the Snow Hill community, and Greene Early College High School have done an exemplary job preparing their students for success.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\n\n\tThe National Blue Ribbon School designation recognizes elementary, middle, and high schools across the country whose students excel academically or show significant academic growth on state assessments. Green Early College High School is being recognized along with approximately 300 other schools nationwide.\n\n\tAt the invitation of Education Secretary Arne Duncan, the school\u2019s principal, Charlie Langley, and former principal, Patrick Greene, will attend a recognition ceremony in Washington, D.C. on November 18and 19.\u00a0 Greene Early College High School will receive a U.S. flag and plaque to mark their status as a National Blue Ribbon School.\n\n\t###", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://web.archive.org/web/20140301114446/http://butterfield.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=22&itemid=704"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8080569095909595, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}