12/24/2024
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Santa visits Ashe County for Operation Toy Drop
On Sept. 29, 2024, Andrea Reeves found herself at the Ashe County airport after attending church. Her community, and western North Carolina as a whole, was in the earliest stages of trying to assess the impact of Hurricane Helene, which...
Holiday DPI performances highlight the arts
This holiday season, the N.C. Department of Public Instruction (DPI) hosted public schools for special arts performances to bring some musical cheer. EdNC attended two of the holiday performances, including one from Independence High School’s chamber ensemble on Dec. 5...
Harvard’s Women and Power alumnae visit Kenya
The 2024 summit featured conversations about gender and conservation, inclusion and equality, and economic empowerment In 2002, the Harvard Kennedy School started an executive education program called Women and Power (HWP). “The rise of women into society’s most powerful leadership...
Perspective | From Teach for America to superintendent, meet Shawn Stover
As we approach the end of 2024, we find ourselves reflecting on the incredible successes of our teachers and students across the state. Before the year ends, I wanted to share one final story of impact and reflect on how...
The Editor’s Notes
From Jeff McDaris, a few holiday songs for the playlist.
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