One of our colleagues, Jonathan Kappler, is now the executive director of the NC Free Enterprise Foundation. Get to know him in this WUNC podcast. NCFEF updates a “what we wre reading” page daily. Kappler also provides a short video review of the key political headlines and issues of the day here.
The Bi-Annual Planning and Work Session of the N.C. State Board of Education will be held on October 31 and November 1. The monthly meeting will be held on November 2.
The Joint Legislative Task Force on Education Finance Reform also will meet on November 1 at 10am in 544 LOB.
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Is The F-Word Ever OK In The Classroom?
A recent series by npr and Education Week has people asking. Teachers, educators, parents: What do you think? Email [email protected] or weigh in on Twitter: @NPR_ed.... Read the rest
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REPORT: A Bipartisan Case for Early Childhood Development
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Lack of wealth hurting rural school districts
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“Schools are segregated because white people want them that way"
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All over the map: More N.C. students are choosing out-of-state colleges
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Taste test promotes making healthy eating choices
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Here’s why some think ‘innocence is at risk’ in Charlotte schools
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For her, teaching kids to read goes beyond the classroom and into families’ living rooms