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State’s new bipartisan HBCU Caucus wants to highlight, expand NC10’s impact
North Carolina’s new bipartisan historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU) Caucus will hold its first official meeting next week to outline specific goals for maximizing the potential of the NC10, caucus co-chair Sen.…
Gov. Cooper proclaims School Counseling Week
Gov. Roy Cooper proclaimed this week as National School Counseling Week in North Carolina on Tuesday. “Our school counselors are a critical part of creating supportive and inclusive learning environments for all students and we’re grateful for their work,” Cooper said in a press release.…
USDA announces new measures to improve nutrition of school meals
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced initiatives that will use school meals to help with the health of the country’s students at a U.S.…
North Carolina teachers excel in National Board Certification
North Carolina has nearly 24,000 teachers who have earned certifications from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, 486 of whom earned the endorsement last school year, according to a press release.…
Perspective | Community spotlight: Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County connects the dots for student success
Editor’s note: This feature is part of a series recapping the 2022 Emerging Issues Forum with the Institute for Emerging Issues. The 2023 Emerging Issues Forum will take place on Monday, February 13, 2023, at the NC State University McKimmon Center in Raleigh.…
The Editor’s Notes
Apologies for all the exclamation points yesterday. There is a lot going on.
And today more important items for your radar. President Pro Tem Sen. Phil Berger and Speaker of the House Tim Moore filed this motion with the N.C. Supreme Court yesterday. The Controller filed this motion. Stay tuned.
Need to know
NC schools are missing 12,000 students since the pandemic started. Where are they now?
An analysis by The AP. I saw this with my own eyes. Human trafficking surged. Migrant populations moved on. Access to opioids increased. As students lost caregivers, grief and loss upended life. What did you see?... Read the rest
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Gov. Lee aims to raise minimum salary for Tennessee teachers to $50,000 by 2027
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The State of School Tutoring, in Charts
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Biden Calls for More Mental Health Care at Schools in State of the Union
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Teachers Like Us: Strategies for Increasing Educator Diversity
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REGISTER | How states are expanding computer science education access for student
