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Awake58 podcast with Thomas Stith: ‘I want the North Carolina Community College System to be the first choice for an affordable education’

by Nation Hahn | January 19, 2021

New North Carolina Community College system president Thomas Stith sat down with us recently to discuss his new position, the upcoming legislative session, COVID-19’s impact on the colleges, and the system’s role in moving the state forward.…

Perspective | First in Future: Patrick Miller and Brad Wilson

by Leslie Boney | January 19, 2021

A little more than a year ago a report that was in many ways 25 years in the making came out.…

Perspective | DavieLEADS professional development provides lifeline for teachers during pandemic

by Jeanna White | January 19, 2021

When Davie County Schools launched DavieLEADS four years ago, they could not have known that the initiative’s professional development component would provide a lifeline to teachers as a pandemic forced them to quickly adapt to new ways of teaching.…

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The Editor’s Notes

Need to know

• Responding to Insurrection: How Do We Talk With Students?

  The Friday Institute | January 14, 2021

• North Carolina Will Expand Early Literacy Program To More Doctors' Offices

  WUNC | January 19, 2021

• K-12 School Opening Tracker

  Burbio | January 20, 2021

• Education in the 2021 State of the State Addresses

  FutureEd | January 19, 2021

• Loan Forgiveness ‘Transformative’ for HBCUs

  Inside Higher Ed | January 19, 2021

• Broadband funding will capture lawmakers’ attention this session

  Carolina Journal | January 21, 2021

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