As the federal fiscal year begins today, Oct. 1, 2025, I want to provide you with information about how the federal government shutdown could impact our school districts and schools. While it is not possible to provide certainty, it appears...
Editor’s note: This article was updated on Oct. 22 with additional resources from the Carolina Hunger Initiative. When school lets out for the summer, efforts to feed students don’t end. Almost 1 million North Carolina students qualify for free or...
The governor’s Advisory Council for Student Safety and Well-Being meeting on Sept. 29 included discussions about challenges and opportunities to better support students’ mental health. Gov. Josh Stein formed the council in April with the mission to “propose and further...
This summer, I received a letter that would cause any parent’s head to spin: Leaders at my children’s child care program, Little Sprouts Child Care in Frisco, informed us it will close its doors at the end of the year. ...
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The study finds improving schools is not, in general, a matter of money and suggests research should focus on understanding and improving productivity in education....
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