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Formerly titled "Educating our People."

A coalition of charter-school advocacy organizations has filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to block new restrictions on charter schools imposed by the Biden administration
A coalition of charter-school advocacy organizations has filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to block new restrictions on charter schools imposed by the Biden administration
 
A recent Civitas Poll of North Carolina parents found that most parents believe they are best able to determine how and where their child is educated.
A recent Civitas Poll of North Carolina parents found that most parents believe they are best able to determine how and where their child is educated.
 
There is an answer, if progressives can bring themselves to give it.
 
A new Civitas Poll of North Carolina parents has new information on their views of teachers and what is happening in the classroom
A new Civitas Poll of North Carolina parents has new information on their views of teachers and what is happening in the classroom
 
This is what I call making a difference. If you are or have ever had a teacher like this, say a private or public thank you if they are still around.
This is what I call making a difference. If you are or have ever had a teacher like this, say a private or public thank you if they are still around.
 
A few things against the digital learning initiative and the use of technology in the classroom.
A few things against the digital learning initiative and the use of technology in the classroom.
 
My memory may be a little bit inaccurate on this, but I remember a class grouping in the Auditorium to remember Memorial Day 1963.
My memory may be a little bit inaccurate on this, but I remember a class grouping in the Auditorium to remember Memorial Day 1963.
 
On Monday, March 25, 2019, North Carolina middle school teachers will learn how to connect classroom teaching to STEM careers at the second-annual emPowering STEM Classroom to Career Conference, held at the GSK headquarters in Research Triangle Park.
On Monday, March 25, 2019, North Carolina middle school teachers will learn how to connect classroom teaching to STEM careers at the second-annual emPowering STEM Classroom to Career Conference, held at the GSK headquarters in Research Triangle Park.
 
I do not know if there is a class in teacher school on how to deal with class clowns, but one of my teachers at CHS knew how to handle my excesses and he did so without saying a word. Below are a couple of examples of my boisterous behavior in class.
I do not know if there is a class in teacher school on how to deal with class clowns, but one of my teachers at CHS knew how to handle my excesses and he did so without saying a word. Below are a couple of examples of my boisterous behavior in class.
 
A teacher with real life experience, but I was too young to care
 
A revisit to the old practice field illustrates how our memory will exaggerate our history.
A revisit to the old practice field illustrates how our memory will exaggerate our history.
 
I did not know Mrs. Goddard, but she was a legend at Stone Mountain High School and Stone Mountain city. When she passed on September 1, 2016 the Facebook site for "I remember Stone Mountain" had numerous posts about her.
I did not know Mrs. Goddard, but she was a legend at Stone Mountain High School and Stone Mountain city. When she passed on September 1, 2016 the Facebook site for "I remember Stone Mountain" had numerous posts about her.
 
A while back, I had a series on Beaufort County Now about teachers that made an impact on my life. Some bosses also had an impact.
A while back, I had a series on Beaufort County Now about teachers that made an impact on my life. Some bosses also had an impact.
 
It is hard to memorize Shakespeare, be a soda jerk and flirt with a preacher's daughter, but I did my best.
It is hard to memorize Shakespeare, be a soda jerk and flirt with a preacher's daughter, but I did my best.
 
Check your Southern Bias at the door and venture into the other side.
 
Typesetting is almost a thing of the past but it was a very skilled vocation for many years.
 
Bud Theodocion was a coach at Bass High School when I went there. I was on the B team but hardly ever played.
Bud Theodocion was a coach at Bass High School when I went there. I was on the B team but hardly ever played.
 
Writing on subjects you do not know about requires research. After researching subjects for a post or article, I realize that other more qualified people have already done the research and written about it and my two cents would not add to the subject.
Writing on subjects you do not know about requires research. After researching subjects for a post or article, I realize that other more qualified people have already done the research and written about it and my two cents would not add to the subject.
 
My daughter was a public school teacher for several years. She was a special education teacher that specialized in children with special needs.
My daughter was a public school teacher for several years. She was a special education teacher that specialized in children with special needs.
 
Governor Pat McCrory is using this year's noteworthy anniversaries of Hurricanes Hazel, Hugo, Floyd, Frances and Ivan to encourage North Carolina families, businesses and schools to make a plan, get a kit and stay informed in the event of an emergency.
Governor Pat McCrory is using this year's noteworthy anniversaries of Hurricanes Hazel, Hugo, Floyd, Frances and Ivan to encourage North Carolina families, businesses and schools to make a plan, get a kit and stay informed in the event of an emergency.
 
About once a decade, the Emory faculty revisits its liberal arts curriculum and asks what undergraduate students ought to know.
About once a decade, the Emory faculty revisits its liberal arts curriculum and asks what undergraduate students ought to know.
 
Students are often exasperated by professors who waste their time with boring, rambling, irrelevant lectures. The problem is that tenured faculty members often just don't care any longer.
Students are often exasperated by professors who waste their time with boring, rambling, irrelevant lectures. The problem is that tenured faculty members often just don't care any longer.
 
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