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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.…

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.…

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.…

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.” …
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