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SUMMARY:Color of Education Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:Color of Education is a partnership between the Dudley Flood Center for Educational Equity and Opportunity\, Public School Forum of North Carolina\, the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University\, and the Center for Child and Family Policy. The Annual Color of Education Summit brings together educators\, policymakers\, researchers\, students\, parents\, community members\, and other key stakeholders focused on achieving racial equity and eliminating racial disparities in education. This year the summit will be held at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh\, North Carolina.
URL:https://www.ncforum.org/event/color-of-education-summit-2025/
LOCATION:McKimmon Center\, 1101 Gorman Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
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SUMMARY:Synergy Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe North Carolina Center for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP) is excited to invite you and Out-of-School Time professionals from all across our state to Synergy 2025!! \nThe annual Synergy Conference brings together afterschool providers\, informal educators\, community stakeholders\, students\, business leaders\, politicians\, and others from all around North Carolina to focus on afterschool and summer learning. As always we will have an exciting line-up of engaging workshops and vibrant speakers\, unique networking opportunities\, special recognition and awards\, and meaningful professional development. \nThis year’s conference theme is Igniting Bright Futures! This theme highlights the incredible impact that afterschool professionals and programs have on children\, youth\, families\, and communities. Afterschool and out-of-school time (OST) programs serve as vital spaces where young people feel safe\, supported\, and inspired to grow. Through meaningful relationships and enriching experiences\, afterschool providers ignite curiosity\, foster resilience\, and empower students to reach their full potential.
URL:https://www.ncforum.org/event/synergy-conference-2025/
LOCATION:McKimmon Center\, 1101 Gorman Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
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SUMMARY:Western NC Education is Everyone’s Business Regional Convening
DESCRIPTION:Building a Network of Business Champions: Regional Convenings \nJoin us for one of two regional convenings for business leaders who want to work with the Public School Forum and their peers across the state to create a network of business champions for public education. A complimentary lunch will be provided.\n\nAt each convening\, we’ll bring business and community leaders and education advocates together to: \n\nBuild shared understanding of North Carolina’s education funding landscape – including where we fall compared to other states and the role of tax and revenue policy – and why addressing revenue is essential to solving systemic challenges.\nInspire business leaders to champion strong public schools as foundational to North Carolina’s economic competitiveness and long-term workforce health.\nShare feedback and ideas about how we can work together to unite around a clear\, shared vision for the future of education in North Carolina.
URL:https://www.ncforum.org/event/western-nc-education-is-everyones-business-regional-convening/
LOCATION:Meadowbrook Inn Hotel\, 711 Main Street\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
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SUMMARY:Eastern and Central Education is Everyone's Business Regional Convening
DESCRIPTION:Building a Network of Business Champions: Regional Convenings \nJoin us for one of two regional convenings for business leaders who want to work with the Public School Forum and their peers across the state to create a network of business champions for public education. A complimentary lunch will be provided.\n\nAt each convening\, we’ll bring business and community leaders and education advocates together to: \n\nBuild shared understanding of North Carolina’s education funding landscape – including where we fall compared to other states and the role of tax and revenue policy – and why addressing revenue is essential to solving systemic challenges.\nInspire business leaders to champion strong public schools as foundational to North Carolina’s economic competitiveness and long-term workforce health.\nShare feedback and ideas about how we can work together to unite around a clear\, shared vision for the future of education in North Carolina.
URL:https://www.ncforum.org/event/eastern-and-central-education-is-everyones-business-regional-convening/
LOCATION:Hilton Greenville\, 207 Greenville Blvd SE\, Greenville\, NC\, 27835\, United States
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SUMMARY:Eggs & Issues 2026
DESCRIPTION:Eggs & Issues is an annual breakfast event hosted by the Public School Forum of North Carolina at the beginning of each legislative session at which the Forum releases our Top Education Issues report. The Top Issues outline the Forum’s priorities for what should be at the forefront of education policy decision-making in the coming legislative biennium. Eggs & Issues also serves as an opportunity for educators\, policymakers and advocates to connect. Recent Eggs & Issues events have featured practitioner and policymaker panels\, group discussions of current education issues\, candidate forums\, and student speakers sharing their experiences in local public schools.
URL:https://www.ncforum.org/event/eggs-issues-2026/
LOCATION:McKimmon Center\, 1101 Gorman Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
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