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11/1/2022

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Perspective | Ending childhood lead poisoning in North Carolina

We celebrated Lead Poisoning Prevention Week last week as toxic lead continues to make headlines in North Carolina. Testing programs have recently turned up the hazardous substance in drinking water and older buildings around the state, from UNC Chapel Hill’s campus to child care centers statewide. …

Center for Safer Schools awards more than $74 million in safety grants

The following is a press release from the Department of Public Instruction’s Center for Safer Schools Two hundred school districts and charter schools across North Carolina will benefit from more than $74.1 million in school safety grants announced today by the Department of Public Instruction’s Center for Safer Schools. …


The Editor’s Notes

The N.C. State Board of Education is meeting today in Pembroke. Here is the agenda.

We are following a partnership between Arts Education Partnerships and Education Commission of the States. They are publishing a series of success
stories about how arts organizations, states, schools and other entities are using funding from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) to support arts education. Their first story profiles Houston. If you know of stories in NC, please let us know!

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Mebane Rash
Mebane Rash is the CEO and editor-in-chief of EducationNC.

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