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5/5/2025

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One Lincoln County educator’s heart for special education

by Derick Lee |

Born in the early 1960’s, Celeste “Lisa” Frazier remembers when the building where she teaches now didn’t exist. Rather, the area only consisted of a two-way road stretching through the land.  Considered the baby of the bunch out of five...

Perspective | Creating the Teaching with Joy Network

by Robert Smith and Denise Ousley |

When I, Robert Smith, went for a routine observation of one of the UNCW teaching interns, I did not expect to be astonished by the joy that that brand-new teacher showed in his work. Immediately after the observation, I wrote...

The Editor’s Notes

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week. Thank you, thank you, thank you to all the teachers across our state who help educate, nurture, and see our students. Your work matters.

The House rules committee is set to meet at 4 p.m. today, and will discuss several education-related bills. You can look at the agenda on the General Assembly’s website.

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Governor Stein Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments and Nominations

Office of Gov. Josh Stein | May 2, 2025

Gov. Stein’s announcement includes three nominations to the Education Commission of the States: state Superintendent Mo Green, Wake County’s Elena Ashburn, and NCCCS President Jeff Cox.... Read the rest

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Hannah Vinueza McClellan

Hannah Vinueza McClellan is EducationNC’s director of news and content and covers education news and policy, and faith.

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