The Editor’s Notes

Empathy most vital, Education Secretary Arne Duncan tells NCCU grads

Need to know

• Gates, Munger & Buffett: If I were education czar...

  CNBC | May 4, 2015

• Leveling the playing field for low-income students

  The Hechinger Report | May 6, 2015

• The new way CMS uses to give students free lunch is causing problems

  The Charlotte Observer | May 10, 2015

• It will now be easier for CMS to waive snow makeup days

  The Charlotte Observer | May 9, 2015

• MeckEd executive director to depart in June

  The Charlotte Observer | May 7, 2015

• The Real Reason Disparities Exist in Education Funding

  Governing | May 7, 2015

• Who Gave The Best Graduation Speech? Here Are 7 Worth Remembering

  NPR | May 7, 2015

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