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US Secretary of Education visits North Carolina on the path to ‘Build Back Better’
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Johnson C. Smith University and Paw Creek Elementary School in Charlotte on Monday. Cardona was joined by U.S.…

State Board finishes social studies standards process, but changes could still be coming
The State Board of Education passed grades 6-12 “unpacking documents” last week for the new social studies standards approved back in February.…

Perspective | What is educational innovation? Here are some common themes
Innovation has been embraced by most sectors of our society and it is reassuring that interest in innovation in education is also starting to grow.…
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REPORT | What Corrections Officials Need to Know to Partner with Colleges to Implement College Programs in Prisons
A starting point for corrections officials considering partnering with a college to implement an in-prison college program within their prison facilities or who currently have a program and would like ensure its success.... Read the rest
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Updated CDC Guidance Relaxing Mask Requirements for Some Students, But Not Others, Puts School Districts in Tough Spot
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CDC now says vaccinated people don’t need masks in schools. Will NC make it optional?
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Kids are susceptible to delta variant. What should we do?
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4-day school weeks: Educational innovation or detriment?
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Senate bill would create national apprenticeship college consortium
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Colleges prepare for incoming freshmen with high school learning loss
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Rural American students shift away from math and science during high school, study finds