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State controller asks Court of Appeals to intervene in Leandro case

by Alex Granados | November 29, 2021

Updated 12:20 p.m., Tuesday, November 30, 2021: Attorney General Josh Stein submitted a filing to the state court of appeals agreeing that Judge Lee’s order shouldn’t go into effect while appeals play out but arguing against Controller Combs overall case against having to comply with Lee’s order.…

How advocates at one university are addressing student homelessness

by Anna Pogarcic | November 29, 2021

When Courtland Hardy saw a thick red packet in the mail, he knew he had been accepted to North Carolina State University.…

N.C. community college effort to recruit adult learners is expanding

by Emily Thomas | November 21, 2021

N.C. Reconnect, a pilot initiative to recruit adult learners at five North Carolina community colleges, will expand to five more schools this spring.…

Perspective | Tar Heel Teachers at Home: Bev Emory interview

by Marlow Artis | November 29, 2021

Tar Heel Teachers at Home is a weekly interview series focused on engaging North Carolinians in conversations about education. Each week, a panel of educators interviews a guest(s).…

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The Editor’s Notes

The AIM conference starts today. Here are more details. Please join us tonight in the parking lot of NCAE for a food truck rodeo and music by Molly Stevens and Brothers Egg.

The N.C. State Board of Education meets this week. Here is the agenda for Wednesday. Here is the agenda for Thursday.

Need to know

• NC controller asks Court of Appeals to block $1.7 billion Leandro school funding order

  The News & Observer | November 26, 2021

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