8/28/2023

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The Editor’s Notes

Dates for your back to school calendar:

The LatinxEd Summit is on September 15-16. Here is more information.

The next DRIVE Task Force Meeting is on September 22 at A-B Tech in Asheville. There will be a networking dinner for educators of color on the Thursday night before, September 21, from 6:00 – 8:00pm at Twisted Laurel. Here is more information.

The Color of Education Summit is October 7. Here is more information.

NC DPI’s AIM Conference is October 9-11. Here is more information.

The Belk Center’s Dallas Herring Lecture is November 14. Here is more information.

Need to know

• AMERICA'S INNOVATIVE HIGH SCHOOLS

  The 74 | August 28, 2023

• How the FAFSA delay could impact colleges and students

  Higher Ed DIVE | August 28, 2023

• CMS sues owners of Facebook, TikTok, other social media companies for addictive products

  The Charlotte Observer | August 25, 2023

• 'It's tough out there': NC recruiters scour the country for K-12 teachers

  WRAL | August 25, 2023

• Inside the Alternative Homeschooling Movement: What Happens When Play Becomes Learning

  UNC Media Hub | August 27, 2023

• ‘Back to school’ means anytime from late July to after Labor Day, depending on where in the U.S. you live

  Pew Research Center | August 25, 2023