New from EdNC
More filings in the Leandro case
Since December 2021, more filings have been submitted by various parties in North Carolina’s long-running Leandro case. The North Carolina Court of Appeals blocked the transfer of about $1.7 billion in late 2021 that had been ordered by Judge David Lee to help the state get in compliance with its constitutional obligation to public education.…
Perspective | Sailing unknown waters: The journey to adulthood
To varying degrees, early adulthood can feel like being adrift at sea. Most of us are successfully launched from the shore, some go askew almost immediately, some sail ahead with no direction at all — the most fortunate fire off with full equipment and a destination in their sights.…
The Editor’s Notes
Join me in a livestreamed conversation on January 26 at 11am between State Superintendent Catherine Truitt and Chamber President and CEO Gary Salamido on how North Carolina’s public schools are preparing students for postsecondary success.
Need to know
No Child Left Behind Was Signed 20 Years Ago This Month.
"It left the basic, century-old industrial paradigm of how schooling happens intact: same-aged students learning the same material at the same time from a single teacher and textbook."... Read the rest
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NEW REPORT | Toward a More Equitable Future for Postsecondary Access
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50-State Comparison: States’ School Accountability Systems
