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How David Stegall and Bev Emory are navigating the COVID-19 pandemic
The world had faced potential pandemics before. SARS in the early 2000s. H1N1 a few years later. They caused damage, but not the far-reaching disaster some predicted.…
A day in the life of Mr. S — How one middle school teacher is using vlogs, emojis, and live streams to bolster virtual learning engagement
The first known use of the word vlog was in 2002. Today, it’s a part of everyday conversation for many students.…
Perspective | Red state? Blue state? An education state
Is North Carolina historically a red state, as my Generation Z college students reflexively write? Or is it historically a blue state, as we of the Baby Boom Generation remember?…
The Editor’s Notes
Tonight on Carolina Business Review, don’t miss Maureen Stover, NC TOY, and Kisha Clemons, NC POY! From the safety of teachers, to the lost educational attainment for students, and the mental well being for all, the regions top educators discuss this new era of education with Chris William at 8:30pm on PBS Charlotte.
The State Board of Education will meet remotely Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 4 and 5, for its regular monthly meeting. The agendas for this meeting and executive summaries are available online.
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Air Purifiers, Fans, and Filters: A COVID-19 Explainer for Schools
Education Week interviewed three experts on public health and air management, and a veteran school facilities director, about ventilation, filtration, air purifiers, and related mitigation measures.... Read the rest
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Can public education return to normal after the COVID-19 pandemic?
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Racial Equity in Funding for Higher Ed
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Tax Higher Incomes to Fund Schools? National Debate Gets Traction at the State Level
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8 big consequences next week’s elections could have for K-12 schools
