When test results came out at the State Board of Education meeting earlier this month, many fears about academic performance during the pandemic were confirmed. As reported by EducationNC’s Anna Pogarcic, “Student scores were down across all year-end tests.…
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When Pamlico County Schools Superintendent @lisafjackson is having a rough day, she either heads to a pre-K classroom or the high school cafeteria.
“That’s where I feel really good.”
Perspective | Tar Heel Teachers at Home: Mrs. Lisa Jackson, Pamlico County Schools superintendent
Pamlico County Schools Superintendent Lisa Jackson shares lessons from her career with educators from across the state.
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“If you make a mistake with a student’s pronouns, say you are sorry, correct the pronoun, and move on.”
This podcast miniseries explores North Carolina’s transgender policies, the policymakers who shape them, and the students these policies impact.
4 steps to support LGBTQ students today
The burden of making the world more accepting shouldn't fall just on students. Here are four steps for educators to support LGBTQ students.
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Black and Brown kids are more likely to be identified with learning disabilities.
This initiative is working on that by using data more efficiently and checking implicit bias, #nced
Schools have long tried to address racial disparities in special education. Dealing directly with race is bringing some success.
A rare team — the State Board of Education and DPI's Exceptional Children Division — works on racial disparities in identifying disabilities.
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