There was a town hall on student debt last night. Check out #RealCollege on Twitter to see the highlights.

We will be at the press conference this morning at 10am where we expect NC business leaders to roll out a report on changes to state funding of pre-k that could increase participation. Follow me on Twitter @Mebane_Rash. 

Liz Bell is at the Governor’s Commission on Leandro today. Follow her on Twitter @llizabell for the latest.

• Republicans Offer Tempered Message for National School Choice Week Amid More Hostile Headwinds From New House Dem Majority

  The 74 Million | January 15, 2019

• ‘Very Alarming’ Teen Vaping Study Shows 1 in 5 High School Seniors Reports Having Vaped Nicotine in Previous Month

  The 74 Million | January 14, 2019

• QUALITY COUNTS 2019: CHANCE FOR SUCCESS

  Education Week | January 16, 2019

• North Carolina Earns a C+ on Chance-for-Success Index, Ranks 30th in Nation

  Education Week | January 16, 2019

• School lunches shrink as one NC school district feels heat from government shutdown

  The News & Observer | January 16, 2019

• There’s Much to Gain by Investing in High-Quality, Early Childhood Education Programs

  RWJF: Policies for Action | January 8, 2019

• Testing in NC schools could get less stressful. Changes in exam rules are coming.

  The News & Observer | January 16, 2019

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