The North Carolina School Superintendents’ Association (NCSSA) has announced the selection of Dr. Valerie H. Bridges, superintendent of Edgecombe County Public Schools, as the recipient of the Dr. Brad Sneeden Leadership Award. The award is presented in honor and recognition...
The following is a press release from University of North Carolina Asheville UNC Asheville faculty members Agya Boakye-Boaten, Tiece Ruffin, and Landon Ward are leading a new initiative this summer to tackle the ever-widening opportunity and achievement gap between Black and white Asheville City...
Tar Heel Teachers at Home is a weekly interview series focused on engaging North Carolinians in conversations about education. Each week, a panel of educators interview a guest(s). In this episode of our interview series, the Tar Heel Teachers chat with...
Solar systems, skeletons, and stacks of supplies line the walls in Nancy Bullard’s classroom. Bullard — better known as Mrs. B — is the science lab teacher at Huntingtowne Farms Elementary School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Every student from kindergarten...
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Education Commission of the States | July 22, 2021
Explores types of segregation, notes policy considerations for addressing each, and points to state examples and case studies demonstrating the implementation and effectiveness of desegregation efforts....
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