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Bringing students back to school: A look inside plan B
Lynn Moody has been a superintendent for almost 15 years. The most difficult recommendation she’s made to a school board came this summer when she recommended that Rowan-Salisbury Schools (RSS) open under plan B.…
Here’s how A-B Tech prepared for a fall semester unlike any other
Grace and patience. As Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (A-B Tech) prepared to serve students this fall, President John Gossett kept preaching, to everyone involved, the importance of those two qualities.…
Brief | COVID-19’s impact on public school budgets: Unstable funding requires quick action
North Carolina’s public school leaders predict that they may be facing student enrollment declines of up to 20% for the 2020-21 school year due to COVID-19.…
The Editor’s Notes
Y’all, welcome to Monday. There is a lot going on this week. The Joint Education Legislative Oversight Committee meets Tuesday at 10am. We also expect a hearing in Leandro on Tuesday. The N.C. State Board of Education meets on Wednesday and Thursday. The legislature convenes on Wednesday at noon.
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K-12 Education Legislative Update
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GOP lawmakers in NC negotiating COVID-19 relief stimulus checks for parents
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Bail Out Parents: A child allowance is the Easy button for pandemic solutions.
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The Pandemic Has Blurred Lines Between Before, During and After School. Advocates for Pods and Learning Hubs Want Federal Funds to Keep Pace
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How Democrats can compromise on charter schools to benefit all students
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Four Equity Themes All School Leaders Should Address
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Wages and GDP lost due to COVID-19 school closures
