According to the Insider, “Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individuals to the Southern Regional Education Board: Shirley B. Prince of Wilmington as educator representative, and Dr. Elease Frederick of Enfield as a member at-large.”
The North Carolina Charter Schools Advisory Board will meet Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 7-8, starting both days at 9 a.m., in the 7th Floor Board Room, Education Building, 301 N. Wilmington Street, Raleigh. The agenda for the meeting is available here. The meeting will be audio streamed for those who cannot attend.
The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Progress Fund allows communities to test ideas, expand promising efforts or achieve greater impact. The Foundation is now accepting applications for its Community Progress Fund. Apply by December 3 at noon!
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