The Editor’s Notes

Here are the NC Charter Schools Advisory Board School Recommendations to be considered this week by the NC State Board of Education.

Need to know

• Education Is Political. Can Teachers Afford Not to Be?

  Education Week | May 1, 2015

• Things They Wish They’d Known About Student Loans

  The New York Times | May 1, 2015

• In CMS, playground time can be scarce at overcrowded schools

  The Charlotte Observer | May 1, 2015

• NC charter advisory board backs 17 new charter schools in 2016

  The News & Observer | May 1, 2015

• School suspends use of ‘The Kite Runner’ following complaint

  The Asheville Citizen-Times | May 1, 2015

• Wiley's Gaillard to take 'make-it-happen' attitude to Kennedy High School

  The Winston-Salem Journal | May 1, 2015

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