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Behind the scenes of plan B: EdNC goes to school

by Caroline Parker | October 12, 2020

On Aug. 17, the first day of school, Transylvania County Schools began operating under plan B, a hybrid model of in-person and online instruction.…

State Board of Education braces for resistance to its equity work by hearing lessons from the past

by Rupen R. Fofaria | October 12, 2020

The State Board of Education adopted a Whole Child Resolution four years ago. One month ago, it adopted its Equity Resolution.…

Perspective | The intersection of race, equity, and education

by Mary Ann Wolf | October 12, 2020

The following is Mary Ann Wolf’s “Final Word” from the Oct. 10, 2020 broadcast of Education Matters — “Third Annual Color of Education Summit.“…

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The Editor’s Notes

Need to know

• In race for NC superintendent, the issue of reopening schools amid pandemic looms large

  The Charlotte Observer | October 12, 2020

• NC IN THE NEWS | The Digital Divide Starts With a Laptop Shortage

  The New York Times | October 12, 2020

• ‘Love of Learning’ abounds: Grant program closes in on $1M distribution

  The Sampson Independent | October 11, 2020

• Study: In 28 Districts, Middle and High School Students Lose More Than a Year of Learning Due to Suspensions

  The 74 | October 12, 2020

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