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Celebrating 20 years of bringing legislators together to talk ed policy
On Jan. 22-23, 2023, The Hunt Institute held its 20th Annual Holshouser Legislators Retreat hosted by state Sens. Michael Lee, R-New Hanover, and Sydney Batch, D-Wake; and state Reps.…

Perspective | The power of early colleges: Stronger together
When early colleges first emerged in North Carolina, many educators did not realize these innovative schools would grow to provide powerful educational opportunities for students in nearly every county in the state.…

Perspective | The importance of student voices
The following is Mary Ann Wolf’s “Final Word” from the January 2023 episode of Education Matters on the importance of student voice.…

Teacher effectiveness in NC schools tied to better student outcomes during pandemic
The following is a press release from NC Public Schools North Carolina teachers with higher effectiveness ratings prior to the disruptions of the 2020-21 COVID-19 school year helped mitigate learning loss as students and teachers managed remote instruction, hybrid learning and other responses to the pandemic, a new analysis of student outcomes shows.…

Governor Cooper announces five recipients of Governor’s Educator Discovery Award
The following is a press release from Governor Roy Cooper Today, Governor Roy Cooper and the North Carolina Business Committee for Education (NCBCE) announced five teachers across the state were awarded the Governor’s EducatorDiscovery Award.…
The Editor’s Notes
This morning is the sold-out Eggs & Issues with our colleagues at the Public School Forum of North Carolina. Anna Pogarcic and I will be there! Find us and tell us your top issue for the long session!
From 10-2, the Accountability Advisory Group will meet in person.
The House Education K-12 Committee meets at 1 p.m. Jamey Falkenbury, DPI’s Director of Government Affairs, will discuss a brief on computer science. The Committee will take up HB26, the education omnibus bill.
According to his public schedule, Gov. Roy Cooper will be at the Guilford Technical Community College Center for Advanced Manufacturing this morning to announce an advanced manufacturing partnership with NC FAME.
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