
Meet 2021’s state principal of the year, Broughton High’s Elena Ashburn
Elena Ashburn, principal of Broughton High School in Raleigh, is 2021’s Wells Fargo State Principal of the Year. Ashburn, accepting the award in Cary on Friday, reflected on school leadership during the stress and disruption of a pandemic.…

Perspective | Learning from COVID-19: What students told us
As state leaders, policymakers, and public school systems across North Carolina debated when and how to return safely to in-person learning, WakeEd Partnership hosted three focus groups to discuss remote learning and school reentry with Wake County Public Schools students, teachers, and principals.…
The State Board of Education will meet remotely, via conference call, on Wednesday, May 26, at 12:30 p.m, regarding a literacy update and related contract approvals and budget considerations related to federal Elementary & Secondary School Emergency Relief funding.
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Dr. Anthony Jackson hired as new CCS superintendent
"We will do what's right for children every single day.”... Read the rest
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NC kids will eat free every day. Feds extend free school meals through June 2022.
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Proposed Priorities-American History and Civics Education
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County could nearly double local supplement for teachers, making NHCS highest-paid in the state
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North Carolina school districts need millions to fix HVACs. What it means for COVID transmission
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The Long-Term Effects of Universal Preschool
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How the media covered Common Core
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Reporters describe how they covered immigrant English learners
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Now’s the time to fund minority-serving colleges and boost racial equity