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‘Relief, recovery, and rebuilding’: Dogwood Health Trust releases Hurricane Helene response playbook

by Molly Steur | June 22, 2026

Dogwood Health Trust — a nonprofit that exists to “dramatically improve the health and wellbeing of all people and communities in the 18 counties and Qualla Boundary of Western North Carolina” — recently released a disaster response playbook including lessons...

How one group of educators is building stronger literacy leaders across northeastern North Carolina

by Amy Rhyne | June 22, 2026

When educators talk about improving literacy outcomes, the conversation often focuses on curriculum, instructional resources, or assessment data. In northeastern North Carolina, however, a group of school and district leaders is proving that sustainable literacy growth begins somewhere else: leadership....

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