Thursday, April 12, 2018

The Editor’s Notes

The NC Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission is meeting today at 9am. Here is the agenda.

Check out these jobs at the Gates Foundation:

US PREP: Director of Content, Development & Programming

Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity: VP of Programs and Services

Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity: Continuous Improvement Coach

Texas Education Agency: Educator Preparation Program Specialist

Need to know

• Joint YMCA and school is seen as chance to shine 'positive light' on Southeast Raleigh

  EducationNC | April 11, 2018

• Using vocational education to teach academic courses

  The Hechinger Report | April 11, 2018

• 50-State Comparison: State Summative Assessments

  Education Commission of the State | April 11, 2018

• Spellings and Anderson: Universities that serve today’s students

  The Fayetteville Observer | April 10, 2018

• VIDEO: 35 Years After ‘A Nation at Risk,’ the Inside Story of the 36 Pages That Changed American Education

  The 74 Million | April 10, 2018

• Some Robeson County Parents Want To Ban Paddling In Schools

  WUNC | April 11, 2018

• Students hope kindness bubbles up across district

  The Hickory Daily Record | April 11, 2018

• The U.S. Doesn’t Have Enough STEM Teachers to Prepare Students for Our High-Tech Economy. 4 Steps Toward Addressing That Shortage

  The 74 Million | April 11, 2018

• Let's Not Miss the Opportunity In Weighted Student Funding Pilot

  FutureEd | March 30, 2018

• Student Chefs: CLYDE'S CALIENTE COWBOYS FROM BUNCOMBE COOK THEIR WAY TO KENTUCKY

  NC DPI | April 11, 2018

• The costs, opportunities, and limitations of the expansion of 529 education savings accounts

  Brookings | April 12, 2018

• Girls and STEM: A female engineer shares her path

  eSchool News | April 10, 2018

• Transfer students start getting more of the credits they’ve already earned

  The Hechinger Report | April 9, 2018