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Year in Review: EdNC’s top five perspectives for 2023

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EdNC published nearly 200 perspectives in 2023. Your essays weighed in on essential subjects affecting our state, our schools, and our future — everything from teacher pay and licensure, to policy, to mental health, to college affordability.

Your voice matters. Perspectives are our way of sharing our platform, including you in an architecture of participation and dialogue about the state of education in North Carolina.

Here’s a look at our top five most-read Perspectives for 2023. For more information about how you can submit a Perspective, go here.

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