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Public education takes hit in Senate budget
Contents More on pay raises Private school vouchers Other K-12 items What’s different from the House proposal? Early childhood Community colleges and HBCUs Footnotes Update, May 18 at 2:00 p.m. –…
A 34-county listening tour asked parents and providers: What should child care look like?
Researchers on a nine-month listening tour across 34 North Carolina counties recently asked parents and providers what they need and desire from early care and education.…
Perspective | Unlocking opportunity: Evidence-based literacy investment is the key to our children’s future
Editor’s Note: This article was published in K-12 Dive and is reposted here with permission. Of the dozens of questions included in the 1908 West Virginia Teachers’ Examination, there are two that resonate most: “What do you understand to be the ultimate aim in the teaching of reading?”…
Perspective | Community college governance needs strong local responsiveness
Editor’s Note: The following is a letter sent to legislative leadership on May 4, 2023, on behalf of the Durham Technical Community College Board of Trustees.…
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