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North Carolina teachers finish science of reading training 

by Hannah Vinueza McClellan | June 5, 2024

During the 2021-22 school year, North Carolina public schools officially started implementing the science in reading — training the first cohort of districts and teachers in Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS). As of this month, the...

Perspective | If we want more equitable school districts, discipline is an issue that must be addressed

by Jordan Montgomery | June 5, 2024

Editor’s Note: In February 2024, Our Turn launched a campaign for an audit of discipline practices in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS). An email about the campaign said, “In order to pursue a more just student discipline practice and policy, we...

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Don’t miss DPI’s collection of photos that tell the LETRS story.

Gov. Cooper continues to be out and about talking about investments in early childhood education and our public schools. Learn more here, and read the latest here.

The N.C. State Board of Education meets today. Here is the agenda.

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