10/9/2026
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Charter Review Board approves new Harnett County school, denies two others, and addresses growth score controversy
A Harnett County charter school secured initial approval this week from the Charter Schools Review Board (CSRB) for a 2028 opening. The K-8 school, American Leadership Academy – Capeton, will partner with Charter One, a national education management organization (EMO)...
NC STEM Center e-update: Maritime accelerator, higher ed, NSTA awards and genius grants
Twice a month the NC STEM Center provides an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and their latest edition is now available.
Perspective | Building homes and a workforce to power the economy
On a 12-acre stretch of donated land in Cherokee County, a new neighborhood is taking shape. Three homes are framed, one is nearly dried in, and another is ready for a roof. But a closer look reveals that the site...
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Pender County Superintendent Wins Burroughs Wellcome Fund 2027 A. Craig Phillips NC Superintendent of the Year Award
Dr. Brad Breedlove, Superintendent of Pender County Schools, was named the Burroughs Wellcome Fund 2027 A. Craig Phillips North Carolina Superintendent of the Year yesterday. Read the rest
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Where Money From the Meta Settlement Is Going Within States
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Federal School Choice Is Here. Is the Field Ready?
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