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Report looks at the future of ‘Portrait of a Graduate,’ in North Carolina and beyond
In fall 2022, state Superintendent Catherine Truitt unveiled the “Portrait of a Graduate” — highlighting seven skills the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) hoped public schools across North Carolina would incorporate into day-to-day learning.…

Perspective | Why is child care so expensive? What we can do about it
Editor’s Note: This piece was originally published in Early Learning Nation magazine. …
The Editor’s Notes
Here is the House budget.
According to a press release from House Speaker Tim Moore, here are the ed highlights:
- Starting teacher salary raised to $44,000
- Restoration of master’s pay for teachers
- 2% additional COLA bonus for State retirees
- Full funding for Opportunity Scholarships
- Childcare funding stopgap: $135 million for childcare stabilization grants
Stay tuned!
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Nation has traveled to all 58 of our community colleges!
On Monday, Naton travelled to Roanoke-Chowan Community College, marking a significant milestone: He has now officially visited all 58 of our community colleges!... Read the rest
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Where’s Cooper? Cooper is on the road again. Today he will be in Charlotte talking early child care.
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A School With 7 Students: Inside the ‘Microschools’ Movement