The Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission (PEPSC) voted 9-7 today to send a “Blueprint for Action” on teacher licensure and pay to the State Board of Education for consideration next month.…
North Carolina’s U.S. Senate and other state races usually get the most attention on Election Day, but the offices that have some of the most impact on our schools are local school boards.…
myFutureNC put out updated 2022 County Attainment Profiles in partnership with Carolina Demography Thursday.
The profiles look at educational attainment levels and performance for all 100 state counties “on key myFutureNC metrics in order to assist in the decision-making process regarding local priorities to increase educational attainment at the local level,” according to a press release from myFutureNC.…
Five more North Carolina community colleges will join N.C. Reconnect – an initiative aimed at enrolling and credentialing adult learners at the state’s community colleges.…
On one memorable Saturday morning, when I was a rookie reporter in New Orleans, the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a desegregation ruling applied to the city’s public schools.…
The Editor’s Notes
Happy Veterans Day! We are thankful for you, especially our educators who served our country and now choose to serve our students. Here is more information about Veterans’ History Awareness Month in North Carolina.
All week after the Leandro decision I wondered what our mountain philosopher Superintendent Jeff McDaris would add to the playlist he updates weekly. Take a look and a listen.
