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Legislative roundup | Who gets to decide how COVID-19 relief is spent?
This week, the General Assembly passed a bill allocating federal COVID-19 relief to a variety of things, including public education. The bill is on its way to Gov.…
Stagnant rate for funding pre-K slots ‘creates complications’ in Greene County
Tammy King has worked with children at Greene County Schools Pre-K Center for 29 years. Vanguler Morgan, a teacher assistant in the same classroom, has taught for 23.…
Perspective | North Carolina’s missing ingredient for education excellence
Like many millennials, I’ve tried my hand at some baking in these quarantine times. And while I am naturally more of a renegade than a recipe-reader in the kitchen, I have learned the hard way that there are some ingredients that you simply can’t leave out if your baked goods are to land within shouting distance of edible.…
The Editor’s Notes
Classroom Connection lessons will air on PBS NC at 8 AM and 9 AM on weekday mornings, with math lessons on Mondays, literacy lessons on Tuesdays, and repeat lessons on Thursdays and Fridays. Click here to see the schedule for March 1-12.
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NC to participate in satellite internet pilot for students
Public school students in some of North Carolina’s most isolated areas could benefit from a new state initiative that offers high-speed internet through low-orbit satellites.... Read the rest
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How a decline in community college students is a big problem for the economy
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International Women’s Day reflections on leading for an equal future in a COVID-19 world
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Hunger-Free Campus Bills Have New Urgency
