The Editor’s Notes

The House and the Senate convene today at 10am.

EdNC is excited to announce we will be launching a postsecondary newsletter in August with a special emphasis around our community colleges — and we want to know what you would want to see in the newsletter. Will you take three minutes and weigh in? https://www.ednc.org/reach-nc-poll/postsecondary-newsletter-survey/

Need to know

• Does Attendance in Private Schools Predict Student Outcomes at Age 15? Evidence From a Longitudinal Study

  Educational Researcher | July 9, 2018

• Are the Right Students Applying for Federal College Aid?

  Education Week | July 25, 2018

• State tests don’t have to be disconnected from classroom practice

  The Hechinger Report | July 26, 2018

• Political Bubbles and Hidden Diversity: Highlights From a Very Detailed Map of the 2016 Election

  The New York Times: The Upshot | July 25, 2018

• NC Gov. Roy Cooper is hosting a school supply drive. Here’s how to donate.

  The News & Observer | July 26, 2018

• NC school boards group filing complaint over longstanding lawsuit against state

  WRAL | July 26, 2018

• First in Future: Executive Director of the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Mo Green

  IEI | July 17, 2018

• Financial literacy is as necessary as reading, writing and arithmetic

  EducationDIVE | July 25, 2018

• The feds are discouraging districts from using race to integrate schools. A new study points to a potential downside.

  Chalkbeat | July 25, 2018

• NC in Focus: Grandparents Living with their Grandchildren

  Carolina Demography | July 26, 2018

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