The Editor’s Notes
#Awake58: Caroline is at Cape Fear Community College, Liz is at Coastal Carolina Community College, Molly is at Lenoir Community College, Yasmin at Forsyth Technical Community College, Nancy is at Vance-Granville Community College, Mebane is Montgomery Community College, Alex is at Durham Technical Community College, and Nation & Bryan are at Mayland Community College. Our thanks to all of the community colleges for hosting us this week. And my humble and deepest thanks to team EdNC for being game, professional, and fun.
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Citizenship as a Classroom Priority: New Gallup Poll Shows 74 Percent of Superintendents Say ‘Preparing Engaged Citizens’ Has Become a Major Challenge For Their Districts
Three-quarters of district superintendents say preparing students to be engaged citizens is a challenge for schools.... Read the rest
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Study Outlines Challenges for Low-Income Working Students
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Pay principals based on tests, not experience, legislators say. Some districts disagree.
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Schools may not cooperate with the state on school safety improvements
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What Public School Finance Officers Want You To Know About School Funding
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Female, minority students took AP computer science in record numbers
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Area school districts are keeping thousands of dollars in unclaimed lunch money