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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.…
School’s back in session. For early childhood education, it was never out.
Behind the Story This is the final piece of “School’s not out,” a series of stories from the road this summer about child care providers and the communities that rely on them in every season.…
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 aftermath of the pandemic.…
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 festivities.…
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.
Need to know
The burden of student loan debt for Black women in North Carolina and prospects for relief
Black women have the highest average total of undergraduate and graduate student loan debt in the nation, according to a study.... Read the rest
