9/6/2023
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Data released on back to school vacancies
Jack Hoke is the executive director of the N.C. School Superintendents’ Association. He collects data from the superintendents about this time each year to find out where districts stand on vacancies. This year, 101 of 115 districts responded to the survey....
School’s back in session. For early childhood education, it was never out.
As most K-12 schools and community colleges took their summer breaks, and the budget-making process stretched over the summer months, most early childhood programs kept going. Summertime — and this summer in particular — represents two truths about the state’s...
Panelists discuss the future of North Carolina and the 21st century community
At an N.C. Chamber event held last month, experts explored the best ways to address the impact of technological advancements and demographic changes on education while ensuring that both the needs of students and employers are met, particularly in the...
Perspective | The power of community collaboration: ‘Back to School Bash’ provides students with essential supplies
Cedar Ridge Elementary School hosted an exciting “Back to School Bash” on Monday, July 31, 2023, providing students and families in the Lowgap community with an opportunity to gear up for the upcoming school year while enjoying a night of...
The Editor’s Notes
Shout out Dr. Anthony Jackson, who is serving as the president of the executive board of NCSSA.
The Kennedy Center is looking for more stories about arts teachers—in schools and communities—who have made a difference. Please take a minute and submit yours here.
The N.C. State Board of Education is meeting this week. Here is the agenda for today, and here is the agenda for tomorrow.
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The burden of student loan debt for Black women in North Carolina and prospects for relief
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