
Teacher voice matters: The 2024 Teacher Working Conditions Survey
The revamped 2024 Teacher Working Conditions Survey is open from March 1 to April 5. You can see live results by school and district here.…

Here’s how to vote in North Carolina’s 2024 primary elections
Planning on voting in 2024? Here is what you need to know

Report shows disparities between N.C. counties in ability to fund public schools
The Public School Forum of North Carolina released its annual Local School Finance Study this week, which looks at how each county spends its money on public schools.…

Perspective | Education is on the ballot
The following is Mary Ann Wolf’s “Final Word” from the February 24, 2024 episode about which education issues are on the ballot this year, what the outcomes could mean for communities across the state, and the value of civic engagement.…

Perspective | The #BlackHistoryYear Campaign
As February 2024 draws to a close, another Black History Month is in the books. Since 1976, February has held a special significance for Black people in the US.…
For our public school spotlight this week, check out this story about a bus driver who has driven the bus for 50 years and 300,000 miles all for the same school!
A note on the TWC Survey website says, “Due to an unexpected issue, teacher emails did not go out at 5am as expected today.” Stay tuned.
ICYMI, here is my “Where’s Cooper” map so you can track his travels to schools across North Carolina! He’s up to 36!
Here is your playlist from Jeff McDaris for the weekend. Each week, he updates the playlist with songs for and about the week in NC Education. He says, “Feel free to apply any and all analogies, metaphors, and musings.”
Featured Read
March is Women's History Month: Check out this North Carolina Women's History Timeline!
"Creation legends in the Tuscarora, Algonquian, Cherokee, Siouan, and Catawba cultures identify women in four significant roles." See what they are...... Read the rest
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NC FREE's take on Leandro
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Economic inequalities among college graduates are linked to college major choice