7/16/2025

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Boost, North Carolina’s accelerated college to career program, kicks off at Forsyth Tech

by Janet Spriggs | July 16, 2025

Today is the start of something new and important for our students, our 58 community colleges, North Carolina, and North Carolina’s future.…

State Board won’t raise the score cutoff for teacher licensure test — and other Board meeting highlights

by Cheyenne McNeill | July 15, 2025

The State Board of Education’s virtual meeting on Thursday covered multiple topics, including policy amendments, a review of the Charter Schools Annual Report, and an update on cut scores for the edTPA exams. …

The Editor’s Notes

The LatinxEd team is delighted to announce the 2025 Latine Education Summit, an annual multi-day event that will take place on October 15th thru 17th at Marriott Greensboro Downtown. The summit will identify actionable steps to ensure that programs and policies advancing educational opportunities are responsive to the needs of the evolving demographic of all students and families across North Carolina. Attendees can register online at https://bit.ly/2025LatineEducationSummit.

Need to know

The Cost of the Broken Marketplace

The Schultz Family Foundation and HarrisX | July 1, 2025

A sweeping, national survey to better understand the barriers, needs, and opportunities facing young people in the United States aged 16 to 24 as they navigate from high school to careers.... Read the rest

U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of Labor Implement Workforce Development Partnership

U.S. Department of Education | July 15, 2025

Mebane Rash

Mebane Rash is the CEO and editor-in-chief of EducationNC.