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Education Matters – One-on-One with NC Community College System President Peter Hans

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Topic: One-on-One with NC Community College System President Peter Hans

Peter Hans became the ninth president of the NC Community College System in May. He now oversees 58 community colleges that educate more than 700,000 students every year, the third largest community college system in the country. This week we talk with Peter about the opportunities and challenges for community colleges and education overall here in North Carolina, as well as his goals for the new year.

Guest:

Peter Hans, President, NC Community College System

Resources

EdLines

General Assembly overrides Cooper veto of SB 469
https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article223438555.html
http://www.wunc.org/post/controversial-town-run-charter-schools-may-spread-access-state-pensions

NC Supreme Court rules against Halifax families in county suit
https://www.wsoctv.com/news/north-carolina/nc-court-counties-not-responsible-for-school-underfunding/892534213
http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2018/12/27/state-supreme-court-sound-education-a-state-responsibility/

Trump rollback of school discipline rules won’t change some NC district plans
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article223280580.html

Interview

NC Community Colleges
https://www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/

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