Due to the COVID crisis, Judge Lee extended the deadline requiring the State of NC and the NC State Board of Education to develop a plan of action regarding the findings and recommendations in the WestEd report . The State Board of Education and Gov. Roy Cooper’s Administration filed a joint plan on June 15, 2020. […]
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Kids Books About Diversity and Racial Injustice, and Raising Anti-Racist Childr...
19 BLACK CHILDREN’S BOOKS BY BLACK AUTHORS Twelve Books to Help Children Understand Race, Anti-Racism and Protest 30 CHILDREN’S BOOKS ABOUT DIVERSITY THAT CELEBRATE OUR DIFFERENCES These Books Can Help You Explain Racism and Protest to Your Kids-NYT Books and Resources to Help You Raise Anti-Racist Children A Diverse #SummerReading List For Kids
When Public Schools Reop...
When we reopen our public schools, we must not let them suffer the same neglect they did during and after the 2008 recession. The previous funding cuts – made under the excuse of “coping” with the recession – harmed our most vulnerable students, cost many educators their jobs, severely damaged N.C.’s teacher pipeline, and undermined […]
Lawsuit Challenges Constitutionality of Controversial NC Municipal Charter L...
This week in Wake County a lawsuit was filed that challenges the constitutionality of a 2018 NC law allowing 4 largely white towns in Mecklenburg County to set up charter schools that exclude students of color from neighboring communities. Read more below! Lawsuit challenges constitutionality of controversial North Carolina municipal charter law