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7/29/2026

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North Carolina’s inaugural MSI Leaders Lab

by Deanna Ballard |

Talk to Dr. Catherine Edmonds about North Carolina A&T State University (N.C. A&T), and she starts with people. A first-generation graduate who walks into a first job ready from day one, or an alum who circles back years later to...

Perspective | What early colleges can teach us about expanding dual enrollment

by Michelle Woods and Frank McKay |

As dual enrollment expands nationwide, what can we learn from North Carolina’s two decades of early college leadership? That question helped draw nearly 300 educators, researchers, and education leaders from 17 states to Winston-Salem in June for RTI International’s 9th...

The Editor’s Notes

The North Carolina Governor’s Office is hiring a Workforce Policy Advisor. Here is more information.

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The Hidden Geography of School Enrollment Decline: Exurban Districts Are Booming While Others Shrink

Bellwether | July 23, 2026

Understanding where students are moving will become increasingly important for policymakers seeking to align school funding, facilities planning, and other public investments with changing population patterns.... Read the rest

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