6/2/2022
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North Carolina schools lag in submitting required school safety plans, House committee learns
The N.C. House Committee on K-12 Education met Wednesday to hear an update on school safety in the state. This included data that showed that nearly one-third of the state’s schools have not yet submitted a School Risk Management Plan...
“Parents’ Bill of Rights” passes N.C. Senate
On Wednesday, June 1, the first day of Pride Month, the North Carolina Senate passed a bill that would ban teaching about gender identity and sexuality in K-3 classrooms. The legislation, titled the “Parents’ Bill of Rights,” was introduced in...
Perspective | NCCCS President Thomas Stith delivers commencement address at Mitchell Community College
President Thomas Stith’s remarks as written for delivery for the May 14, 2022 commencement at Mitchell Community College. Good morning, Mitchell Community College family! To President Brewer, Mitchell trustees, faculty and staff, Mitchell Community College family and friends, and most...
The Editor’s Notes
Join us and others at the DRIVE summit from 9-4pm on June 17 at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro. Register here.
DRIVE stands for Developing a Representative & Inclusive Vision for Education. The last drive summit in December before the pandemic was the largest gathering of educators of colors in North Carolina.
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Attainment for All: Equity in Postsecondary Pathways
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Ban on LGBTQ issues being taught in K-3 classrooms passes NC Senate
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