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‘Five great educational systems working together to benefit our students and our economy’
“You drive by them all the time. These big buildings – lots of cars parked out front. And you may know someone’s cousin who works there, but you don’t really know what that company does.”Crystal…

Perspective | Enrollment declines and implications for North Carolina’s public schools
COVID-19 has fundamentally disrupted many of the regular patterns and structures of daily life. As a consequence of these disruptions, many families have changed their decisions about where to send their children to school.…
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Our colleagues at ISLA are holding an education conference in May, “Bridging the Divide: Connecting Educators and Schools to Latinx Families.” Here is more information.
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 April 12 – 16.
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ICYMI | Eugenia Floyd of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools named Teacher of the Year
“I am a true believer that students will do what you expect them to do.”... Read the rest
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Summer school needs to be better than ever
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Parents, Stop Talking About the ‘Lost Year’
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Jeb Bush | America is failing its workforce
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The Link Between College and a Good Job Is Even Weaker Since COVID-19. Here Are Some New, More Effective Pathways to Opportunity & Employment
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Inside the ‘TA to BA’ Educator Fellowship: How One Rhode Island Initiative Is Elevating Experienced Paraprofessionals — and Creating a More Diverse Teacher Force
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‘Urgency is Everywhere’: 2022 Federal Budget Plan Includes Major Increases for Community Schools, Title I
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Transfer Enrollment Drops
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What’s Next for School Accountability?