This week in #nced: #ForumTop10; @NCEDmatters with @NC_Governor; #NCGA Looks to Class Size Cap to Avoid PE/Arts Cuts
Education Matters – Talking Education with Gov. Roy Cooper
Topic: Talking Education with Gov. Roy Cooper Newly elected Governor Roy Cooper sits down with Education Matters host Keith Poston for the full half hour in a one-on-one discussion about […]
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 […]
Education Matters – Digital Learning
Topic: Digital Learning in North Carolina K-12 education is being transformed nationally and here in North Carolina as schools move quickly to take advantage of improved internet connectivity and new […]
Friday Report – January 20, 2017
This week in #nced: Forum to Release Top 10 Education Issues; Arts, PE Classes May be Axed to Meet Class Size Law
Education Matters – State Board of Education vs NC General Assembly
Topic: State Board of Education vs. NC General Assembly HB 17 was passed in a surprise special session of the NC General Assembly in December. The bill, signed into law […]
Friday Report – January 13, 2017
This week in #nced: NC Charter Board Considering More Statewide Oversight; Looking Ahead to the 2017-18 NCGA session
Education Matters – Voices from Our Schools
Topic: 2017 Outlook – Voices from our Schools This week we hear from key voices from our public schools – school administrators and teachers. We discuss some of the key […]
Friday Report – January 6, 2017
This week in #nced: Forum’s Education Matters Goes Statewide; New NC Superintendent Says Urgent Changes Needed
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 […]
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
Education Matters – NC School Funding Plans
Topic – NC School Funding Plans We’ll examine the new report from the General Assembly’s Program Evaluation Division on how schools are funded today in North Carolina. Are big changes […]
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
Education Matters – Race & Education
How does race affects student outcomes in North Carolina? Does race correlate with educational opportunity in ways that diminish the likelihood of success for students of color? We explore this […]
Friday Report – December 9, 2016
This week in #nced: 2017 Eggs & Issues Breakfast; Race & Education; State Superintendent Says Farewell to Office
Education Matters – The Benefits of Early Childhood Education
The Benefits of Early Childhood Education A new study out of Duke University has found the benefits of early childhood education are significant and last up through the fifth grade, […]
Friday Report – December 2, 2016
This week in #nced: #NCGA Committee Continues to Examine Principal Pay; NC Virtual Charter Report
Education Matters – Principals and Principal Pay
North Carolina’s average pay for principals ranks 50th out of 51 states and the District of Columbia. The NC General Assembly is expected to focus more attention on principals including […]
Education Matters – Election 2016
Election 2016 – What is means for education policy in NC With all the votes cast, what will it mean for education policy in North Carolina. We explore with a […]
Friday Report – November 18, 2016
This week in #nced: NC Superintendent Transition; Method of Allocating State Funds to School Districts Could Change
Education Matters – After the Floods
After the floods – How NC public schools are recovering from Hurricane Matthew. Three weeks after Hurricane Matthew devastated parts of Eastern NC with historic flooding, Robeson County students returned […]
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 […]