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Voter’s guide: The races that are most important to education
Oct. 15 marks the start of early voting in North Carolina, and voters will turn out to vote for everything from president of the United States to North Carolina agricultural commissioner.…

Perspective | Our moment to lead: Equitable instruction and COVID-19
The COVID-19 news began as a slow burn, the reaction turned frenetic. Worldwide, schools closed their doors. Throughout North Carolina, educators scrambled to establish logistical plans for online learning, hybrid plans, in-person plans, and on and on.…
The Editor’s Notes
Hey y’all, Lynn Moody is retiring. Want to be the next leader of the renewal school district? Apply here: https://www.rssed.org/superintendent-search
Note the deadline date is 5:00 p.m. on October 27, 2020. And note the $26 million grant they just received. Link below.
In many ways, this district functions as a learning lab for the rest of the state. We need an innovative leader who understands student-led school redesign. Please spread the word.
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We Reviewed the School Reopening Plans for 106 Districts Around the Country. Here’s How They Square With Reality
"To avoid catastrophic results for students, districts need more help and stronger leadership from states and the federal government."... Read the rest
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Cooper, Forest spar in only governor’s race debate over COVID-19, masks and schools
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$26 million grant will reward teachers, pay for renewal development