5/15/2024
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Ask & Answer | What you need to know about school district fund balances
In March, EdNC published a 10-year look at school district fund balances, which essentially operate like savings accounts for public school districts. In the face of school choice expansion, the federal funding cliff, and more, fund balances are playing a key role...
Stable child care in Watauga County would add 300 employees to the local economy, study finds
Insufficient child care is keeping 300 individuals out of the labor pool in Watauga County, a new study estimates. “If you put all 300 of those people under one roof, that would be a top-10 business, based on employee count,...
News roundup: Teacher pay rankings, pandemic recovery, special education funding, and more
Common and urgent implications of pandemic recovery released in new report The North Carolina Pandemic Recovery Office and the ncIMPACT Initiative at the UNC School of Government have released the findings from a statewide series of pandemic recovery focus groups,...
The Innovation Project honors visionary leaders and districts
The Innovation Project (TIP) is proud to announce the recipients of its first-ever awards for educational excellence, shining a spotlight on the exceptional public school educators and leaders who are driving innovation and transformation in North Carolina, according to a...
Perspective | Advocating for the well-being and advancement of after-school professionals
Educators come in various forms, yet they all do the invaluable work of molding children into successful young adults. That includes the often overlooked educators who guide students outside of the classroom. After-school professionals do the hard work of creating...
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Revisiting Brown, 70 years later
For the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board court ruling that declared school segregation unconstitutional, take a look at this series that explores what has and hasn't changed. Read the rest
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