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A corequisite model called RISE

by Molly Urquhart and Emily Thomas | January 4, 2021

This is part of a series on developmental education in North Carolina. Click here to read the rest of the series. Jonathan Loss has worked in the North Carolina community college system for 16 years. At Catawba Valley Community College...

Perspective | Identifying and keeping an effective and diverse teacher workforce

by Mary Ann Wolf | January 4, 2021

The following is Mary Ann Wolf’s “Final Word” from the Dec. 19, 2020 broadcast of Education Matters: “National Board Certification.”  Over the past many months, we have been sharing the complexity of the roles that our schools — and in...

The Editor’s Notes

The ZSR Fellowship is a paid, two-year fellowship for an individual with interests in philanthropy, public policy, community service, and/or the nonprofit sector. Eligible candidates must be natives or residents of North Carolina and/or graduates of an accredited North Carolina college or university. For more information and a link to the application, see ZSR’s Fellowship page on the Foundation’s website. If you know of a student who may be interested, please feel free to pass along this link. You can also access the application from that link. Given COVID-19, the deadline to apply for the Fellowship has been extended until February 1, 2021 at 12:00pm (noon).

Need to know

• 5 higher education trends to watch in 2021

  Higher Education DIVE | January 3, 2021

• Reversing learning losses from remote classes a legislative priority

  Carolina Journal | January 5, 2021

• PROOF POINTS: Researchers pinpoint three elements of effective schools

  The Hechinger Report | January 4, 2021