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6/12/2025

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Governor’s Advisory Council for Student Safety and Wellbeing releases guide for school cellphone policies

by Sophia Luna |

The Governor’s Advisory Council for Student Safety and Wellbeing published their first report on June 3, 2025. According to a press release, the Advisory Council “recommends that North Carolina school systems establish policies that eliminate the use of personal communication devices, including cell phones, from the start to the end of the school day.” …

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The NC Insider is reporting that Speaker Destin Hall says “the saga continues” regarding the state budget and that conference committee negotiations have not broken down.

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Washington Watch: Major victory for community colleges in Senate

Community College Daily | June 11, 2025

Senate draft fully rejects changes to Pell Grant eligibility based on enrollment intensity and institutional risk-sharing — a significant win for community colleges and includes new eligibility for Workforce Pell grants.... Read the rest

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