5/8/2024

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Rooted in rural: Schools as anchor institutions

by Caroline Parker | May 8, 2024

This article is part of a book by EdNC titled, “North Carolina’s Choice: Why our public schools matter.” Here is a free PDF of the book. A printed copy can be ordered here. North Canton Elementary in Haywood County only runs one morning...

CREED’s #TeachingInColor summit promotes joy, wellness, and belonging

by Derick Lee | May 7, 2024

On Saturday, April 27, Elaine Townsend Utin, co-founder and executive director of LatinxEd, interviewed Tyler James Williams, the actor who plays Gregory Eddie in the Emmy award winning show, “Abbott Elementary.” When speaking to the actor about his representation of...

Public School Forum convenes bipartisan discussion on education ahead of 2024 election

by Hannah Vinueza McClellan | May 7, 2024

More than 400 teachers, administers, elected officials, and other education stakeholders gathered in Raleigh on Tuesday for the Public School Forum’s 10th annual Eggs & Issues breakfast — focused this year on the need for nonpartisan and bipartisan efforts to...

Perspective | Why a roadmap matters

by Catherine Truitt | May 7, 2024

Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt made these remarks at the Public School Forum for North Carolina’s Eggs & Issues convening on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Education has emerged as a contentious wedge issue in our political discourse. Many Democrats...

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