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Center for Safer Schools holds annual summit

by Mebane Rash | July 30, 2024

The Center for Safer Schools is holding its annual RISE Back to School Safety Summit from July 29-Aug. 2, 2024, at Union Station Conference Center at Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, according to a press release by the N.C....

White House offers guidance and facts on serving students with sickle cell disease

by Chantal Brown | July 29, 2024

Advocates are calling for more understanding and empathy from schools when accommodating students with sickle cell disease. The White House Initiative on Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Black Americans addressed the need for support for students with sickle...

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Gov. Roy Cooper ended the speculation that he might be the VP nominee on the Harris ticket with this tweet.

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ANN DOSS HELMS REPORTS | School choice keeps changing, but it’s never been simple

WFAE | July 30, 2024

Does competition drive innovation? Helms explores the nuance of school choice and how it has changed over her career.<br /> ... Read the rest

Lessons for Closing Schools: Face the Challenge, Prioritize Students, Be Honest

The 74 | July 29, 2024

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