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The ongoing role of philanthropy in western North Carolina
“Our state is facing nearly $60 billion in damages,” says a letter and 46-page report sent by Gov. Josh Stein to President Donald Trump and Congress on Feb.…
Dual enrollment is increasing in North Carolina, report shows
The State Board of Community Colleges discussed dual enrollment report and voted to approve new Cooperative Innovative High Schools, local presidents There were 85,982 high school students in North Carolina enrolled in at least one dual enrollment course during the 2023-24 school year, according to an annual report to the General Assembly on Career and College Promise (CCP) — reflecting a 10% increase from 2022-23.…
Perspective | Beyond STEM: Using Project-Based Learning in Social Studies
Most teachers associate Project-Based Learning (PBL) with STEM. However, PBL’s benefits extend far beyond the hard sciences and can successfully be incorporated in the humanities.…
The Editor’s Notes
As news articles emerge about cuts to federal funding, we have received lots of questions about advanced teaching roles. Keep in mind there are multiple funding streams for ATR, including both state and federal funding, and there is more than one stream of federal funding. In the meantime, we have a good news update below from our colleagues at Opportunity Culture.
Need to know
Sen. Berger Files Bill to Extend Trump Admin’s Illegal Immigration Policies to State Law Enforcement Agencies
Bill would require the Stein administration to cooperate with ICE; holds municipalities, counties accountable if they create sanctuary policies.<br /> ... Read the rest
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WATCH | Sen. Tillis' remarks on Ukraine and Putin
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Opportunity Culture Roles Produce Learning Growth Results
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Expanding Access to K-12 High School Work-Based Learning
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SCOTUS decision safeguards schools’ E-rate discounts
