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Archives for October 2018

October 27, 2018

Education Matters – Community Fights School Takeover

Topic: Community Fights School Takeover Carver Heights Elementary School in Wayne County has been picked by the Innovative School District to become the 2nd NC school to be taken over […]

Category iconEducation Matters

October 26, 2018

Friday Report – October 26, 2018

This week in #nced: Why Can’t NC Kids Read? Another Study Shows Read To Achieve Produced No Gains; UNC President Margaret Spellings Is Leaving the University System, Sources Say

Category iconFriday Report

October 25, 2018

When School Desegregation Mattered in Charlotte

Dorothy Counts, center, tried to desegregate Harding High School in Charlotte on Sept. 4, 1957, but met hostility from white classmates and parents. Photo Credit: UNC library collection.   By Keith […]

Category iconColor of Education,  Op-Eds & Analysis

October 21, 2018

Education Matters – The Color of Law

Topic: The Color of Law Our guest this week is best-selling author Richard Rothstein. He’s a Senior Fellow at the Haas Institute at the University of California at Berkeley School […]

Category iconColor of Education,  Education Matters

October 19, 2018

The Friday Report – October 19, 2018

This week in #nced: Analysis Detects No State-Level Impacts for ‘Read to Achieve’ Initiative; NC Leaders Approve $850 Million for Hurricane Florence Recovery. How Will They Spend It?

Category iconFriday Report

October 13, 2018

Education Matters – Students and Race

Topic: Students and Race “America To Me” is a new documentary series currently airing on the Starz cable network that was screened this week at events in Durham and Charlotte. […]

Category iconColor of Education,  Education Matters

October 12, 2018

Friday Report – October 12, 2018

This week in #nced: Students, Teachers Reconnect in the Classroom After Florence; State Eyeing Takeover of Six Low-Performing Schools

Category iconFriday Report

October 6, 2018

Education Matters – Interview with New York Times Magazine’s Nikole Hannah-Jones

Topic: Interview with New York Times Magazine’s Nikole Hannah-Jones Nikole Hannah-Jones is one of the country’s most respected and influential voices on issues of race and education. She was named […]

Category iconColor of Education,  Education Matters

October 5, 2018

Friday Report – October 5, 2018

This week in #nced: Nikole Hannah-Jones kicks off Color of Education with hard truths about race and education; Cooper Signs Legislation Providing $56.6M in Florence Relief

Category iconFriday Report

October 4, 2018

Nikole Hannah-Jones kicks off Color of Education with hard truths about race and education

Award-winning New York Times Magazine reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones pulled no punches on Tuesday night before a crowd of more than 500 people at the kickoff event for the Color of […]

Category iconColor of Education,  In the News

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As we face a severe teacher workforce shortage, we have the opportunity to increase teacher pay significantly in this budget. Beginning teachers will only make $37,000 on the state pay scale in the proposal. Veteran teachers will only receive small increases. We must do more. twitter.com/newsobserver/s…

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