8/10/2026
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Kenan Fellows Program conference highlights the importance of connecting teachers with industry and colleagues statewide
Over a hundred educators met in Chapel Hill on Aug. 3 to attend the first ever, two-day Reigniting Teacher Passion Conference hosted by the Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership. Educators were able to connect with colleagues and industry partners...
Belk Center launches Adult Learner Lab to ‘help colleges scale what works’
The Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research announced the launch of the Adult Learner Lab (ALL) last week, a new “national hub for research, innovation and systems transformation focused on adult learners,” according to the ALL’s website. The...
Perspective | The decrease of play-based learning in early childhood education
Kindergarten classrooms across the nation are changing — and not for the better. Kindergarten is no longer a grade dedicated to discovery, creativity, and developing the foundational social-emotional skills of beginning students. Higher academic standards, increased seatwork, and more time...
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NC Superintendent Green Welcomes School and District Staff Back for the 2026-27 School Year
In his convocation message kicking off the 2026-27 school year, Superintendent Mo Green greets educators, school and district staff as they prepare to to welcome students back to school. Read the rest
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Schools urged to prepare for measles response
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Building Degree Apprenticeships in North Carolina: A State-Led Approach to Expanding Earn-and-Learn Pathways
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NC legislature adjourns until election, and Democrats fear a 'lame-duck' session
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