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‘Remember when kids are fed, everybody wins.’ More from NC Child Hunger Leaders conference
Kayla Holland, food and nutrition program manager at the Center for Black Health and Equity, led a packed room in a guided visualization.…
Governor announces N.C. public schools will receive $1.3 million in grants for school breakfasts
More than 51,000 students in 42 public school districts and charter schools will get expanded access to innovative school breakfast options thanks to $1.3 million in grants, Gov.…
North Carolina works to expand access to advanced math courses
More than 58,000 students were eligible for placement in advanced math courses in grades 6-12 during the 2022-23 school year, Department of Public Instruction (DPI) Deputy State Superintendent Dr.…
Robeson Community College’s early childhood education program to participate in national project with UNC
Editor’s Note: The following is a press release from Robeson Community College. The Early Childhood Education program at Robeson Community College has been selected to participate in a national project to better prepare early childhood education professionals.…
Perspective | Strengthening public education: A unified call to action
Parents and families, educators, and community members recognize and appreciate the pivotal role of local public schools in enriching their communities and the lives of their children.…
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Happy Feb. 29th! Here are fun math facts from NASA’s JPL on why we have leap day. Did you know that years divisible by 100 don’t have leap days unless they’re also divisible by 400? So 2000 was a leap year, but 2100, 2200, and 2300 will not be.
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Check out this video about the regional convenings held by myFutureNC earlier this month!
On February 15, myFutureNC hosted eight regional convenings across North Carolina, bringing together education, government, business, and community leaders to discuss the state of educational attainment. Take a look!... Read the rest
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NEW REPORT | The Best and the Worst Statehouses for Supporting Public Schools and Their Students
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Transfer enrollment rose 5.3% in fall 2023, pointing to pandemic recovery
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School Nurses Are Untapped Resource to Combat Chronic Absenteeism
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Most Schools Have Early-Warning Systems. Some Kids Are Still Getting Lost
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Teach for America educators see higher turnover — but better student outcomes
