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Elizabeth City charter school joins network to ‘shape the future of high school education’

by Sergio Osnaya-Prieto | August 5, 2025

An innovative Elizabeth City charter school has been selected to join a national network convened by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to discover a “new architecture” for high school education, according to a June 18 press release.…

Brief | Lower and upper elementary — Attending to both sides of the reading rope

by NC Early Childhood Foundation | August 5, 2025

Editor’s Note: The third brief of an eight-part series from the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation is embedded below on classroom experiences while aligning reading instruction with the “science of reading.”…

Report | LGBTQ+ rural teens find more support online than in their communities

by Liz Carey | August 5, 2025

New research has found that rural LGBTQ+ teens experience significant challenges in their communities and turn to the internet for support.…

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The Editor’s Notes

Here is the agenda for today’s meeting of the N.C. State Board of Education. At 1:30, Superintendent Mo Green is scheduled to present his strategic plan.

Need to know

• Five North Carolina counties off newest Homeland Security sanctuary list

  The Center Square | August 5, 2025

• Governor Stein Declares Tropical Storm Chantal a Type I State Disaster, Activates Individual Assistance

  Office of the NC Governor | August 5, 2025

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