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How Equitable Foundation is showing up and putting action behind their commitment to be ‘a force for good’

by Mebane Rash | August 11, 2024

The Equitable Foundation, under the leadership of Jarian Kerekes, has been supporting educators and investing in college access in North Carolina and beyond in important ways.…

After legislative changes, here’s a look at North Carolina’s charter school application process

by Hannah Vinueza McClellan | August 12, 2024

Contents Last year’s legislative session included multiple new laws that changed the process for how charter schools are approved, renewed, and denied in North Carolina.…

Education is key to the state’s economic innovation, new report says

by Chantal Brown | August 12, 2024

More innovation is needed to keep North Carolina on the track to economic prosperity, a new report shows. The Tracking Innovation report was released on July 29 by the North Carolina Department of Commerce’s Office of Science, Technology, and Innovation.…

Statewide coalition says it’s time for North Carolina ‘to REPRESENT!’ 

by Derick Lee | August 12, 2024

Since the summer of 2019, a network called the Freedom Hill Coalition (FHC) has organized around achieving equity in North Carolina. Organized…

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The Editor’s Notes

Need to know

• Early Bird | How the loss of stabilization funding led to the closure of a 4-star child care center

  EdNC | August 11, 2024

• Partner Spotlight: Jama Campbell, Executive Director State Employees’ Credit Union Foundation

  NC Office of Strategic Partnerships | June 30, 2024

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