2/9/2021
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Teachers are ‘careful’ as reading instruction is revamped
About a dozen early-grade educators gather in a room of the Transylvania County Schools central office. Transfixed, they stare at a slide projected to the front of the room that shows data funded by the National Institutes of Health. Up...
Want a law that helps teachers teach reading? Here’s what educators say they need.
As a teacher or reading specialist for more than 20 years, Kim Geer has seen her share of state education laws and policies. “It’s like every year something new comes along,” said Geer, a teacher at T.C. Henderson Elementary School...
Governor’s announcement on in-person learning leaves some education leaders bewildered
Editor’s note: On Wednesday, Feb. 10, Gov. Roy Cooper announced that teachers will be at the front of the line when the state opens up vaccinations for Group 3. Starting Feb. 24, pre-K-12 teachers, child care workers, administrators, and other...
Perspective | The intersection of equity and education
he following is Mary Ann Wolf’s “Final Word” from the Feb. 6, 2021 broadcast of Education Matters: “Equity and Education Policy.” Before, during, and after COVID, equity has been and will be at the core of our work. It is...
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