New from EdNC

State Board of Education discusses educator prep and licensure, principal portfolios
Contents Supporting public schools Portrait of a Graduate impact New art and world language standards, and more The State Board of Education’s virtual meeting on Thursday included multiple discussions related to educator preparation and licensure — including the approval of a portfolio assessment for principals.…

Perspective | What is lost to EOGs
As summer rolls around, educators and students alike breathe a deep sigh of relief. Another year has come and gone, and another round of standardized testing has finally been completed.…
The Editor’s Notes
Here is Julie Pittman’s reel from day 2 last week at NCCAT with the TOY and POY.
I am working from Wildacres this week, and thankful to have a group of national leaders here putting together an anthology of public policy issues on the five issues we think will matter in the country’s moving forward. I haven’t been at Wildacres since 1999, and the last time I was here was when Rolfe Neill gave me a stern talking to about why leaders need to be on time. Thankful for him everyday.
Need to know
CHECK IT OUT | Interactive NC Early Literacy Specialists Map
Click on the icons to see county by county who is leading on literacy along with contact information! ... Read the rest