Potential changes to the way teachers are licensed and paid will be heard by the State Board of Education this week. But the model they are seeing is just a draft, and State Board members will be taking no action...
Recent discussions on pre-K quality center around questions of what we should prioritize in early childhood classrooms — and how we should measure success. A new guide provides a chance “to explore how to measure what matters most in early...
Leah Carper, an English teacher at Northern Guilford High School in Guilford County was named the 2022 Burroughs Wellcome Fund North Carolina Teacher of the Year at a ceremony in Cary on Friday. One of her goals as teacher of the year is going...
Each year more than 20,000 individuals are released from North Carolina state prisons and return to their communities. Roughly 95% of those incarcerated in the state today will be released. But the reentry process for this vulnerable population is challenging. ...
UNC Charlotte brought together two national leaders, Gov. Jeb Bush and Secretary Janet Napolitano, for this year’s 11th annual Chancellor’s Speaker Series, Tuesday, March 22. Susan DeVore ’81, chair of the UNC Charlotte’s Board of Trustees, moderated the bipartisan conversation. ...
The Editor’s Notes
The N.C. State Board of Education will meet this week. Here is the agenda for Wednesday. Here is the agenda for Thursday.
Democrats and Republicans are actually internally divided by significant generation gaps in their attitudes toward certain aspects of education....
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