3/31/2022
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The uncertain future of school meals for all
On June 30, a U.S. Department of Agriculture waiver that drastically alters the way school meals are provided across the country is set to expire. A carryover from flexibilities first allowed when the COVID-19 pandemic ensued in March 2020, this...
Perspective | Five savings and tax opportunities North Carolina families must know in 2022
We all know how resilient parents are — finding ways to save money so that their children can have brighter futures and less financial worries in the future. The struggle is real and it looks different for everyone and is...
Clinton High School’s food pantry meets food insecurity needs districtwide
On Friday afternoons, students at Clinton High School (CHS) clamber into a small vacant classroom-turned-food pantry and begin to examine the shelves. Shelves are lined with canned goods and other nonperishable items, like peanut butter and rice. The pantry also...
Perspective | Combating food insecurity: A school-based solution
Millions of individuals and their families are suffering from the effects of food insecurity on a daily basis. Food insecurity is often defined as having a limited amount of finances or resources to access and purchase enough food for one’s...
The Editor’s Notes
The Journal of Interdisciplinary Teacher Leadership (JoITL), an online peer-reviewed publication of the Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership at NC State University, is seeking submissions focused on issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in K-12 education.
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