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Episode 14 - Digital Learning
K-12 education is being transformed nationally and here in North Carolina, as schools move quickly to take advantage of improved internet connectivit…
8 years, 11 months ago
Episode 13 - 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 by former Gov. Pat McCrory, strips m…
9 years ago
Episode 12 -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 issues on the minds of bot…
9 years ago
Episode 11 - North Carolina 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 chang…
9 years, 1 month ago
Episode 10 - Race & Education
How does race affect student outcomes in North Carolina? Does race correlate with educational opportunity in ways that diminish the likelihood of suc…
9 years, 1 month ago
Episode 9 - 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, contradic…
9 years, 1 month ago
Episode 8 - Principals And Principal Pay
North Carolina’s average pay for principals ranks 50th out of all states and the District of Columbia. The NC General Assembly is expected to focus m…
9 years, 1 month ago
Episode 7 - Election 2016
With all the votes cast, what will Election 2016 mean for education policy in North Carolina? We explore with a panel of experts. Guests: • Rick Glaz…
9 years, 2 months ago
Episode 6 - After The Floods
Three weeks after Hurricane Matthew devastated parts of Eastern NC with historic flooding, Robeson County students returned to class, the last school…
9 years, 2 months ago
Episode 5 - School Finance Across North Carolina
North Carolina’s poorest counties continue to fall further behind our wealthier counties in terms of resources available to their local schools. What…
9 years, 2 months ago