8/7/2024
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools asks General Assembly for at least 5% teacher raises
The second largest school system in North Carolina has formally asked members of the General Assembly to provide additional raises for school employees in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 — following the legislature’s failure to pass an updated budget during the...
Tropical Storm Debby: Damage from the storm and ongoing closures of school and community colleges
Editor’s note: This article will be updated twice a day — around 11 a.m. and 5 p.m — or more frequently as needed. School district and community college closures are determined based on the latest information found on district and...
STEM East hosts second annual workshop series for North Carolina teachers
Agriculture is a key part of everyday life. STEM East wants to make sure students know that. A workshop at James Sprunt Community College this week gave teachers professional development and a look inside the agriculture business. The training is...
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Check out this article by The Assembly on early childhood education in Guilford County, which references this series by Leslie Boney for Public Ed Works.
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