The Young Scholars did a phenomenal job at their Capstone Conference last night! Check out their research topics! These students are well on their way to changing our society for the better.
Youth suicide in NC in the past 10 years has nearly doubled over the previous decade, yet our #NCGA allows funding for student support services to languish while giving away hundreds of millions in annual revenue in tax cuts. Time for a change. #nced#AllOutMay1#ItsPersonal
Critical point missing from article on @DurhamPublicSch budget request: full funding would simply bring us back to 2008 local funding after inflation. Durham can do this.
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"Philadelphia’s charter schools serve a more affluent and advantaged population than do its traditional public schools, according to a new report by the Education Law Center, which questioned whether the charters are complying with civil rights laws." https://t.co/YJBZ2C6eOE
#Perspective from @maganindurham, Executive Director of @bullcityschools: "Durham has brilliant students & committed educators. The 33,000 students in @DurhamPublicSch today are our city’s future. It is time that we all step up and do right by them." #nced https://t.co/VJ6TuTxJ4d
"Why were schools not providing more real-world ways to teach young people traditional subjects—or, any subject for that matter? I was hooked on answering that question." —@PeterHostrawser https://t.co/iHGI2mJLGO #edreimagined#edchat
At this school teachers support students to find their voice, express differing opinions politely, and challenge one another's thinking from the earliest grades on up @edutopia https://t.co/5AQpC3cPmw #edchat#oracy#communication