The Senate convenes at 1:30pm, and the House convenes at 7pm.
The Program Evaluation Committee is meeting today at 1pm in LOB 544. The agenda says they will be discussing “Opportunities Exist to Enhance the Effectiveness of the Educator Preparation Program Data Reporting System.”
The Governor’s Education Cabinet is meeting Tuesday, and the Governor’s Commission on a Sound, Basic Education is meeting Wednesday.
The myFutureNC Commission will be in Kannapolis on June 14th. The commission will share information on its work at 2:30 pm, meet in small groups for discussion at 3:00 pm, and hold a panel discussion on the K-12 through community college perspective at 4:15 pm. RSVP for the afternoon’s listening session here.
After the listening session, EducationNC will be hosting a gathering at restaurant Forty Six. Doors open at 5:00 pm, with the event at 6:00 pm. Food and drink will be provided. EdNC invites you to come talk with our Reach NC Voices team and tell us what “Attaining the Dream” in North Carolina means to you.
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