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Policing the language of diversity, equity, and inclusion at the start of the school year
James Ford became popular among his students, in part, because of his authentic and honest ways. He wanted to be the same person in the classroom, he said, that he was outside of it.…

Perspective | NC public schools continue to lack an awareness of Black parents’ realities
School districts across North Carolina are putting forth recommendations to parents this fall with little awareness of and sensitivity toward our realities.…

State Board of Community Colleges allocates $15 million in tuition aid for students
The State Board of Community Colleges held its first meeting on Friday since the transition of Peter Hans, now the president of the UNC System, and the appointment of Bill Carver as interim president of the N.C.…
The Editor’s Notes
EdNC will be on the road this week in Bladen, Haywood, Rowan, and Transylvania counties. We’re excited. Stay tuned.
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5 financial issues schools will face due to the coronavirus-induced recession
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