New from EdNC

How a rocky educational start shaped the president of Robeson Community College as a person and leader

by Emily Thomas | June 16, 2025

The trajectory of Melissa Singler’s life changed the day her father got in a car accident. As a self-employed carpenter, Singler’s dad was unable to work for some time, leaving the family with little income.…

Profiles in Care | Dr. Ellie believes ‘there’s no such thing as other people’s children’

by Katie Dukes | June 16, 2025

EdNC is highlighting the experiences of educators, families, researchers, and advocates with a stake in North Carolina’s early care and learning landscape.…

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The Editor’s Notes

Brookings is hosting a webinar on 6/25 about the impact of deportation policy changes on Latino immigrant communities. Register here.

Heads up, art teachers! Applications for student performances and virtual visual arts galleries for next school year are now being accepted by DPI.

Need to know

• Student Parents: The Power of Wraparound Supports

  Federal Reserve of Richmond | June 11, 2025

• 18 colleges seek to support Harvard’s lawsuit against the Trump administration -- none are in NC

  Higher Ed DIVE | June 9, 2025

• Unanimous Supreme Court makes it easier to sue schools in disability cases

  npr | June 12, 2025

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