6/7/2022
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Commission subcommittee reacts to teacher feedback
Members of a subcommittee working on a new licensure system got a chance to address concerns during the first meeting since educator feedback was unveiled. The Advancement and Development Subcommittee of the Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission (PEPSC) met Friday. The commission...
Patrick Miller, former N.C. Superintendent of the Year, retires after 29 years in Greene County Schools
On June 6, 2022, educators, administrators, community members, and students gathered at Greene Central High School to celebrate the retirement of their superintendent, Dr. Patrick Miller. Miller, superintendent of Greene County Schools since 2008, has been an educator with the...
Stories of hope: Celebrating North Carolina’s community college graduates
Each year, the North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) serves more than 500,000 students, supports 319, 763 jobs, and employs 36,422 people. A recent economic impact study found that NCCCS contributes about $19.3 billion to the state’s economy each year....
The Editor’s Notes
Join us on Thursday to talk about literacy and the science of reading. THE Kymyona Burk will be with us to answer your questions. From 6-8pm at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh, we’ve got a great group of folks signed up. There will be food and fellowship (and swag) in addition to all the talking! Register here.
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