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A partnership between a local university and public school district is helping elementary students improve literacy proficiency and preparing future teachers. ednc.org/reading-clinic…
Dozens of Henderson County Public Schools students attended the first Future Educators of Henderson Summit hosted by Blue Ridge Community College. ednc.org/this-school-di…
Martina Bumgarner adopted Finley to train him as a therapy dog. In combination with traditional grief counseling strategies, they team up to support students experiencing the death of a caregiver. #nced ednc.org/2022-03-31-sch…
The number of school districts that rank as the top employer in their county has dropped significantly since 2015. What's causing the drop? And what role do education institutions play in local economies? ednc.org/2022-01-21-edu…
Sampson County's budget resolution guarantees the school districts a portion of sales and property tax revenues each year. ednc.org/6-3-2025-leade…
What began as teacher Chanel Jones taking her students’ laundry home each night has evolved into the Fresh Start initiative — a schoolwide overnight laundry service. “This initiative isn’t just about hygiene. It’s about restoring dignity, quietly and respectfully,” says Jones.…
“After 14 years of teaching, I left, and I am not alone.” ednc.org/perspective-a-…
Local revenue matters for schools and community colleges. Here are some ways you can help WNC. - eepurl.com/jjOia2
Come visit. Order online from local businesses. Support nonprofits. Share your own "unforgettable" favorites in WNC. ednc.org/support-wnc-ed…
More than 40% of educators report high levels of stress and burnout, making teaching one of the most stressful professions. Mindfulness practices can help them cope. ednc.org/perspective-bu…
For Nidia Martinez, owner of Nidia's Salon, Beaufort County Community College has "been there for me all the time." Learn how she went from a 15-year-old cosmetology student in Mexico to a small business leader in Washington, North Carolina. #impact58 ednc.org/nidias-salon-b…
North Carolina is among the many states that recognize the benefits of the arts in education. Here’s a look at how policies in the state and across the country promote the arts. ednc.org/how-do-north-c…
At Central Wake, students receive wraparound supports and self-paced learning. Everything coalesces in pursuit of this singular objective: high school graduation. ednc.org/an-innovator-i…
“It's a privilege for me to be able to do this, and I truly believe that Call Me MISTER demonstrates what it truly means to take care of other members in our society.” ednc.org/call-me-mister…
Evidence-informed summer reading camps are being provided in more than two dozen rural communities across NC. Learn more. ednc.org/how-church-bas…
How church-based literacy camps are filling a gap in summer learning for rural students statewide - eepurl.com/jjI_1A
Here's the first in a series of EdNC articles taking an in-depth look into the implementation of North Carolina's new law on reading instruction. #nced ednc.org/2023-04-13-sci…
Southwest Guilford High School is asking important questions around discipline: "Are we thinking about what's going to be the best outcome for these kids? What are we trying to teach them? Or are we trying to just punish them?" ednc.org/student-discip…
EdNC’s podcast series lifts up first-person perspectives of those who lived through and helped in the aftermath of Helene – EMTs, firefighters, electrical linemen, and many more. ednc.org/introducing-a-…
“The truth is, child care is a public concern,” writes Gwen Frisbie-Fulton, a Greensboro mother, writer, and organizer at Addition Project. ednc.org/perspective-wh…