The Editor’s Notes

Need to know

• University of North Carolina Board Closes 3 Centers

  The New York Times | February 27, 2015

• UNC governors approve tuition increases

  The Charlotte Observer | February 27, 2015

• Is Education Reform Worth the Demise of Neighborhood Schools?

  Governing |

• School Food Problems Are American Food Problems

  The Huffington Post | February 26, 2015

• Schools ready to grapple with budget issues: State DPI warns school districts about likely shortfall

  The Macon News | February 26, 2015

• Students' Views on Teachers, Policy Hold Sway in Georgia District

  Education Week | February 24, 2015

• Schools face new challenges as poverty grows in inner suburbs

  The Washington Post | February 27, 2015

• Common Core’s unintended consequence? More teachers write their own curricula

  The Hechinger Report | February 26, 2015

• Civil rights groups back Wake school system's cultural proficiency program

  The News & Observer | February 27, 2015

• MindUP helps teach kids to slow down, focus the mind

  The Wilmington Star News | February 27, 2015

• Made in Durham receives $110K grant

  The Durham Herald-Sun | February 28, 2015

• Friday Interview: New AP U.S. History Course Questioned: Parents, school boards raise concerns over redesigned class

  The Carolina Journal | February 27, 2015

• Stop, Look and Listen

  The Stanly News & Press | February 25, 2015

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