The State Board of Education meets today at 10:30 a.m. Agenda items include advanced teaching roles, K-3 reading diagnostics, and an update on DHHS guidance. Listen to the audio stream here.
Student voice | In a new episode of Hope Starts Here, EdNC’s Alli Lindenberg speaks with Rose Castro, a rising ninth-grader who had been involved with many student voice efforts. They discuss how her teachers inspired her to use her voice and what is keeping her hopeful right now. She will start at Wilmington Early College High School in the fall. Listen here.
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