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Press Releases

November 2, 2017

Joanna Schimizzi to Lead Public School Forum of North Carolina’s Statewide Beginning Teacher Leadership Network

RALEIGH, NC (November 2, 2017) – The Public School Forum of North Carolina has tapped Joanna Schimizzi as Statewide Coordinator for its growing Beginning Teacher Leadership Network (BTLN). The BTLN […]

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October 18, 2017

Public School Forum of North Carolina Urges Congress to Protect Young Immigrants Affected by Decision to End DACA

RALEIGH, NC (October 18, 2017) – In a statement released today, the Board of Directors of the Public School Forum of North Carolina said the decision to end the Deferred […]

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August 30, 2017

WakeEd Partnership and Public School Forum of NC Join Forces to Support Beginning Teachers in Wake County

RALEIGH, NC (August 30, 2017) – The Public School Forum of North Carolina and WakeEd Partnership have teamed up to jointly lead the Beginning Teacher Leadership Network (BTLN) of Wake […]

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August 30, 2017

Lindsay Wagner Joins Public School Forum of North Carolina as Senior Writer/Researcher

RALEIGH, NC (August 30, 2017) – Lindsay Wagner is joining the Public School Forum of North Carolina as Senior Writer/Researcher. Most recently, Wagner worked at the A.J. Fletcher Foundation providing […]

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August 30, 2017

Public School Forum’s Beginning Teacher Leadership Network Expanding to Cabarrus, Carteret and Onslow Counties

RALEIGH, NC (August 30, 2017) – The Public School Forum of North Carolina’s  Beginning Teacher Leadership Network (BTLN) that currently works with early-career teachers in Wake, Mecklenburg and Union Counties […]

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June 22, 2017

Sheronda Witter to Lead North Carolina Center for Afterschool Programs

RALEIGH, NC (June 22, 2017) – The  Public School Forum of North Carolina has named Sheronda Witter manager of the North Carolina Center for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP).  Sheronda has […]

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June 9, 2017

Public School Forum of NC Launches New Effort to Address Impacts of Childhood Trauma on Learning

RALEIGH, NC (June 9, 2017) – The Public School Forum of North Carolina announced today the creation of the “NC Resilience and Learning Project” to address the impacts of traumatic […]

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June 9, 2017

Public School Forum of North Carolina Elects Tom Williams Chair-Elect; Elects New Board and Forum Members

RALEIGH, NC (June 9, 2017) – The Board of Directors of the Public School Forum of North Carolina elected several new Directors and At-Large Forum members at its June 6, 2017 […]

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April 4, 2017

New Report Highlights Where Young People are Less Likely to Succeed in North Carolina

A new report released today by the Public School Forum of North Carolina and its NC Center for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP) highlights large areas of North Carolina where young people are at risk of not succeeding.

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April 4, 2017

North Carolina Healthy Out-of-School Time Recognition Program (NC HOST) launched at NC Synergy 2017

he North Carolina Center for Afterschool Programs and the NC Division of Public Health today launched the Healthy Out-of-School Time Recognition Program (NC HOST) at the Synergy 2017 Conference.

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March 28, 2017

New study shows stark gaps in school funding across North Carolina

A study released today by the Public School Forum of North Carolina spotlights a stark and growing gap in public school funding between the highest and lowest-wealth counties in the state.

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March 22, 2017

Howard Lee to Receive Public School Forum of North Carolina’s Annual Education Leadership Award

RALEIGH, NC (March 22, 2017) – Former North Carolina Senator Howard N. Lee  was named today as the recipient of the 2017 Public School Forum of North Carolina Jay Robinson […]

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January 25, 2017

Public School Forum Releases Top 10 Education Issues for 2017

RALEIGH, NC (January 25, 2017) – The Public School Forum today released its Top 10 Education Issues for 2017 during its 3rd Annual Eggs & Issues Breakfast in Raleigh. QuintilesIMS […]

Category iconPress Releases,  Top Education Issues Archive

January 4, 2017

Public School Forum of North Carolina’s Education Matters To Air Statewide Starting Sunday, January 8, on the North Carolina Channel

RALEIGH NC (January 4, 2017) – The Public School Forum of North Carolina’s weekly television program Education Matters will now be able to reach all North Carolinians when it launches […]

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October 20, 2016

Public School Forum of North Carolina Releases Study Group XVI Action Plan on Expanding Educational Opportunity

RALEIGH, NC (October 20, 2016) – The Public School Forum of North Carolina today released the findings of its 16th Biannual Study Group — Expanding Educational Opportunity in North Carolina. […]

Category iconPress Releases Tag iconeducational opportunity,  low-performing schools,  racial equity,  study group,  trauma & learning

March 14, 2016

Governor Jim Martin and Former Public School Forum Leaders John Dornan and Jo Ann Norris to Receive Annual Education Leadership Award

RALEIGH, NC (March 15, 2015) – Former North Carolina Governor James G. Martin and former Public School Forum leaders John Dornan and Jo Ann Norris were named today as the […]

Category iconForum News,  Press Releases Tag icon30th Anniversary,  Governor Martin,  Jay Robinson,  Jo Ann Norris,  John Dornan

February 25, 2016

Public School Forum Kicks Off Beginning Teacher Network in Mecklenburg County with Support from Belk Foundation

RALEIGH, NC (February 25, 2016) – The Public School Forum of North Carolina has kicked off its Beginning Teacher Network (BTN) in Mecklenburg County with support from the Belk Foundation. […]

Category iconForum News,  Press Releases,  Publications Tag iconBeginning Teacher Network,  belk foundation,  James Ford,  johanna anderson

October 20, 2015

Public School Forum of North Carolina Receives Capacity Building Grant from A.J. Fletcher Foundation

The Public School Forum of North Carolina has been awarded a 3-year, $90,000 grant from the A.J. Fletcher Foundation to support strategic planning and capacity-building at the Forum.

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October 19, 2015

Public School Forum of North Carolina Set to Kick Off Study Group XVI on Educational Opportunity

Public School Forum of North Carolina Set to Kick Off Study Group XVI on Educational Opportunity Study Group Co-Chairs, Committee Chairs Named RALEIGH, NC (October 19, 2015) – More than […]

Category iconForum News,  Press Releases Tag iconeducational opportunity,  studygroupxvi

October 15, 2015

Public School Forum Expanding Beginning Teacher Network Statewide

Public School Forum Expanding Beginning Teacher Network Statewide, Grant from Golden Corral Supports Expansion Beyond Wake County RALEIGH, NC (October 15, 2015) – The Public School Forum of North Carolina […]

Category iconForum News,  Press Releases Tag iconBeginning Teacher Network

September 17, 2015

A budget that does not prioritize education

As the NC House prepares to take its first vote today on the proposed state budget approved yesterday by the NC Senate, Keith Poston, President and Executive Director, Public School […]

Category iconForum News,  Op-Eds,  Press Releases Tag icongeneral assembly,  nced,  ncga,  ncleg,  TAs,  teacher compensation,  unc system

August 26, 2015

Public School Forum of North Carolina Announces Study Group XVI and New Center to Focus on Educational Opportunity

Public School Forum of North Carolina Announces Study Group XVI and New Center to Focus on Educational Opportunity Efforts will explore issues of race, trauma and learning, and school funding, […]

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July 15, 2015

New analysis shows strong correlation between economic conditions and educational outcomes in North Carolina

RALEIGH, NC & DURHAM, NC (July 15, 2015) – A new white paper released today by MetaMetrics® finds a strong correlation between poverty and low academic performance in North Carolina. […]

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July 7, 2015

Teacher of the Year James E. Ford Joins Public School Forum of North Carolina

RALEIGH, NC (July 7, 2015) – James E. Ford, 2014-2015 North Carolina Teacher of the Year, will join the Public School Forum this month as Program Director. At the Forum, […]

Category iconForum News,  Press Releases Tag iconBeginning Teacher Network,  James Ford,  Teacher of the Year

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