This week in #nced: NC Charter Board Considering More Statewide Oversight; Looking Ahead to the 2017-18 NCGA session
Friday Report – January 6, 2017
This week in #nced: Forum’s Education Matters Goes Statewide; New NC Superintendent Says Urgent Changes Needed
Friday Report – December 23, 2016
This week in #nced: HB 17 Signed by Governor; #NCGA Approves Study of School Funding Changes; 2017 Eggs & Issues
Eggs & Issues 2017
Join us January 25th for our 2017 Eggs & Issues Event
Friday Report – December 16, 2016
This week in #nced: #NCGA Poised to Shift Power from Gov & State Board of Education; Clayton Wilcox to Lead CMS
Friday Report – December 9, 2016
This week in #nced: 2017 Eggs & Issues Breakfast; Race & Education; State Superintendent Says Farewell to Office
Friday Report – December 2, 2016
This week in #nced: #NCGA Committee Continues to Examine Principal Pay; NC Virtual Charter Report
Friday Report – November 18, 2016
This week in #nced: NC Superintendent Transition; Method of Allocating State Funds to School Districts Could Change
Friday Report – November 11, 2016
This week in #nced: Mark Johnson Wins State Superintendent Race; Donald Trump & Education; New CMS Magnet Plan
The Root of Discipline Disparities
Below is an excerpt from The Root of Discipline Disparities by James E. Ford, Program Director at the Public School Forum “The Teacher for Those Kids” Having spent my career as […]
Friday Report – November 4, 2016
This week in #nced: Tracking Teacher Loss; State Board Pushes for Principal Raises; Education and the NC Campaign
Friday Report – October 28, 2016
This week in #nced: Robeson Co to Return to Class on Monday; Possible Overhaul for Principal Pay; What about Trauma?
In North Carolina we talk about race and poverty in education. But what about trauma?
Below is an excerpt from The Charlotte Observer’s article In North Carolina we talk about race and poverty in education. But what about trauma? What if a child who disrupts class […]
Friday Report – October 21, 2016
This week in #nced: Forum Releases Study Group XVI Action Plan and Recommendations; Princeville Students Without Homes or a School
Failing schools legislation needs to account for the complexity of the problem of perennially low-achieving schools
This is the fourth in a series of five articles on expanding educational opportunity in North Carolina in Education NC, culminating in the release of the Public School Forum’s Study […]
Representing North Carolina Teachers on “Education Matters”
The College of Education was well represented when Education Matters, a new television show that focuses on the state of public education in North Carolina, debuted earlier this month. Dean […]
Committee on Trauma & Learning
Childhood trauma is an all-too common factor in the lives of students. The CDC-Kaiser Permanente Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study, conducted from 1995-1997, documented the prevalence of traumatic experiences in childhood. […]
Committee on Racial Equity
Study Group XVI’s second committee focused explicitly on how race affects student outcomes in North Carolina, and the equity issues implicated by the effects. Committee members sought to better understand […]
Committee on Low-Performing Schools
Our third committee focused on the challenges of turning around the state’s lowest-performing schools. Its work complements the efforts of the other two committees; together, they offer a suite of […]
Elevating racial equity as an education imperative
This is the third in a series of five articles on expanding educational opportunity in North Carolina on Education NC, culminating in the release of the Public School Forum’s Study […]
Study Group XVI: Expanding Educational Opportunity in North Carolina
“Our efforts to date to confront the vast gaps in educational outcomes separating different groups of young Americans have yet to include a serious and sustained commitment to ending […]
The weight of their experiences: The impact of childhood trauma on learning
This story is the second in a series of five articles on Education NC on expanding educational opportunity in North Carolina, culminating in the release of Public School Forum’s Study Group […]
Expanding educational opportunity in North Carolina: A preview of the Public School Forum’s Study Group XVI action plan and recommendations
Public School Forum’s Study Group XVI work was previewed in Education NC. Next week, the Public School Forum will release the final report from its 16th biennial “study group.” The report, […]
Friday Report – October 14, 2016
This week in #nced: Educational Opportunity; State Superintendent Candidates; Schools Work to Reopen After Matthew
















