Kayla Holland, food and nutrition program manager at the Center for Black Health and Equity, led a packed room in a guided visualization. She asked attendees of the NC Child Hunger Leaders Conference to close their eyes and put both...
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. Roy Cooper announced Feb. 27. The initiative is part of his “Year...
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. Michael Maher told lawmakers on Tuesday during a Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee...
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. The project, supported...
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Susan Moore, Rodney Walker, Diana Virgil, Milan Aranda and Ashley Aldridge Wilson
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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. Fostering excellence and equity in K-12 public education not only promotes student achievement;...
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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.
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!...
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