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EP 251: Policymaker Perspectives at Eggs & Issues 2025
Welcome to Education Matters presented by the Public School Forum of North Carolina. In today’s episode, we’re taking a look at Eggs & Issues 2025 where the Public School Forum presented our Top Educ…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
EP 250: Top Education Issues at Eggs & Issues 2025
On today’s episode, we’re taking a look at Eggs & Issues 2025 where the Public School Forum presented our Top Education Issues which represent the Forum’s legislative priorities for the 2025-26 bienn…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep 249 2025 Long Session
On this episode we’re joined by members of the North Carolina General Assembly to discuss the upcoming legislative long session and which education issues we can expect to hear more about in the comi…
Published on 9 months ago
Ep 248: Bright Ideas Grant Program
On this episode, we met teachers who received Bright Ideas grants from NC’s Electric Cooperatives to implement hands-on learning experiences for students in their classrooms. We will also hear from W…
Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago
EP 246: Recovering from Helene in Western NC
In this special episode we’re diving into how schools are recovering from the devastation of Tropical Storm Helene and the support systems in place for affected families. Joining us are two superinte…
Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago
EP 245: Education is on the Ballot: NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Candidate Debate PT.2
On this special episode, we’ll take a look at the final debate, which was hosted by the Forum, of the 2024 State Superintendent Candidates, Mo Green and Michele Morrow. The debate was moderated by Jo…
Published on 1 year ago
EP 244 Education is on the Ballot: NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Candidate Debate
On this special episode, we’ll take a look at the final debate, which was hosted by the Forum, of the 2024 State Superintendent Candidates, Mo Green and Michele Morrow. The debate was moderated by Jo…
Published on 1 year ago
EP 243- Education is on the Ballot: General Election 2024
It’s election season, which means we’re facing a great opportunity to shape the futures of our communities. To help us explore just how this election can impact our local public schools we’re joined …
Published on 1 year ago
EP 242: Meet the 2024-25 Teachers of the Year
This week, we’re lucky enough to be joined by some outstanding educators. The 2024 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Teacher of the Year Heather Smith is along with regional Teachers of the Year from across No…
Published on 1 year ago
Ep 241 North Carolina Teaching Fellows and Strengthening the Educator Pipeline
On this episode of Education Matters, we’re joined by North Carolina Teaching Fellows Director Bennett Jones along with some fellows both past and present to explore how the program can impact indivi…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago