The Editor’s Notes
Today there is a meeting of the Academic Standards Review Commission in the State Board of Education Meeting Room in the Education Building at 301 N. Wilmington Street in Raleigh from 1-5pm. Here are the meeting materials.
Here is an article by Lynn Bonner of The News & Observer about the meeting. As part of Bonner’s series, here is June Atkinson and here is Dan Forest on the Common Core.
Need to know
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Gene Nichol: The selfless NC teachers fighting to breach poverty’s barrier
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Making sure children’s brains are kindergarten-ready
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Fighting marketization in our education system
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General Assembly: 6 big undecided issues on slow march to adjournment
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Bill Would Let Charter Operators Take Over Worst Schools
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Frustrated NC teacher pens open letter to lawmaker
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What Should States Do About School Districts In Financial Trouble?
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Academic expectations around the country, in two maps
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Racial Wealth Gap Persists Despite Degree, Study Says
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Map: Neediest children in 41 states being shortchanged on school funding
