6/25/2026
New from EdNC
It has been 15 years since CMS won the Broad Prize. What is going on in this district once called ‘a model for innovation in urban education’?
North Carolina opens applications for Workforce Pell, with first deadline set for July 15
NC researchers discuss the potential of micro-credentialing for educators
Perspective | The power of partnership: How radically engaging families lightened my load and lifted student outcomes
The Editor’s Notes
EdNC’s Hannah Vinueza McClellan will be on Charlotte Talks this morning to wrap up the school year along with Emma Braaten, director of digital learning at the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation at NC State University, and James Farrell, education reporter for WFAE. Here is where you can listen in.
Leaders from Western Governors University (WGU) and local leaders gathered in Raleigh this week to participate in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open a new 48,000-sq.-ft. office for the online nonprofit university.
And thirty years ago this week, the North Carolina General Assembly passed the Charter Schools Act of 1996, a bipartisan law to authorize public charter schools. The first opened their doors to students the following school year. EdNC will be writing more about this anniversary over the summer.
Need to know
Four vetoes fall to House Republicans' override; trio of new laws on books
Two bills related to diversity policy and a third on immigration became law in North Carolina on Wednesday through override of first-term Democratic Gov. Josh Stein’s vetoes. Read the rest
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Governor Stein Reacts to Override of Vetoes, Calls on Legislature to Pass a Budget
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SCREENING & PD | PBS NC's Make A Circle plus an early education community resource fair
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WEBINAR | Degrees of Opportunity: Maximizing College Attainment for Student Parents
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