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DRIVE Task Force tackles challenges, opportunities of recruiting teachers of color
The DRIVE Task Force met on Tuesday to continue the work of getting, supporting, and keeping teachers of color in North Carolina.…
Leandro action plan for next year: How will the state ensure a sound basic education for all?
The fiscal year 2021 action plan in the Leandro case was filed yesterday, setting the stage for the state to start addressing the concerns raised in the long-running case over the next year.…
Rural Talk: Water, the hidden challenge in rural NC
How are water and wastewater infrastructure a hidden challenge for rural North Carolinians? Community water is both privately and publicly owned, but as rural economies have morphed, so has the capital for managing public utilities.…
Perspective | Now is the time to ensure a sound, basic education for all students
Protests continue. Throughout the country and in North Carolina, people are calling for change — systemic change to end racism and discriminatory policies.…
Perspective | Together, we all succeed
We started Gift of Knowledge Academy, an independent, nonprofit, K-2 school, because we saw a great need to provide quality early literacy and math instruction where all kids could learn to read and excel at math.…
The Editor’s Notes
A new coalition, Communities for the Education of Every Child NC, will launch today at noon. According to a media advisory, the coalition will call on North Carolina and lawmakers to comply with constitutional duty to provide a sound, basic education to all children. EdNC’s Alex Granados will be covering the announcement. Here is where you can register on Zoom to watch.
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WATCH | Equity Meets Education: Toussaint Romain
Toussaint Romain, now general counsel at ASU, explains the link he sees between institutional inequities and the power of using one’s privilege to elevate others.... Read the rest
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NEW RESEARCH | Held Down and Held Back: Systematically Delayed Principal Promotions by Race and Gender
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POSTED TODAY, COMMENTS OPEN | Eligibility of Students at Institutions of Higher Education for Funds Under the CARES Act
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Supreme Court To Deliver DACA Ruling Amid Protests, Pandemic
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ANN DOSS HELMS REPORTS | Iredell County Reports North Carolina's First School COVID-19 Outbreak
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Broadband Gaps In Rural NC Raise Equity Concerns
