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Conference Recap

October 28, 2019 Written by Elizabeth Anthony

Our conference — Impact of Privatizing Public Schools — was held in Raleigh on October 12, 2019.
We were honored to have the following panelists speak about privatization’s effects on public …

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ACEs and Toxic Stress

June 4, 2019 Written by Elizabeth Anthony

ACEs and Toxic Stress: Rewriting the Story for the Next Gene
What are the long-term effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)?
This compelling speech by Dr. Nadine Harris Burke (featured in the …

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In Praise of Public Education

April 9, 2019 Written by Elizabeth Anthony

In Praise of Public Education: A Conversation with Governor James B. Hunt, Jr.
Join us May 22, 2019 from 6-8 PM at the NC Arboretum for a fundraiser to support our …

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“The Color of Law”

August 27, 2018 Written by Elizabeth Anthony

School segregation is unfortunately on the rise in our public schools and is directly linked to patterns of residential segregation. In The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How …

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Racial Equity Report Cards Released

January 21, 2018 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
Racial Equity Report Cards Released

The Racial Equity Report Cards use data from academic achievement, school discipline and juvenile court records to create a report card for each of North Carolina’s 115 school districts. The …

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#ClassSizeChaos Advocacy Day

December 13, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony

The NCGA returns for another special session on January 10th, so let’s welcome them back in person!
Join us Wednesday, January 10, 2018 from 9AM to 1PM for an old fashioned Advocacy Day. …

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Resilience: A Documentary Event

October 23, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
Resilience: A Documentary Event

Public Schools First NC is bringing you this film because we believe that our public schools have a critical role to play in building resilience to face Adverse Childhood Experiences …

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#ClassSizeChaos Tweet Storm A-Comin

September 28, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
#ClassSizeChaos Tweet Storm A-Comin

SAVE THE DATE to help us welcome NCGA members with what’s on all of our minds when they return in January 2018! Join us Tuesday, January 9th from 4:00-6:00 PM for an old fashioned Twitter …

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#CharlottesvilleCurriculum

August 17, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
#CharlottesvilleCurriculum

As North Carolina families prepare for a new school year, our school communities are thinking about the many questions students will surely have about the August 12 white supremacist rampage …

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2017-19 Biennium Budget

June 20, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
2017-19 Biennium Budget

NC General Assembly conference committee members released their final plan for the biennium shortly before midnight on Monday, June 19. Senate leaders held votes on the 983-page plan, consisting of …

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Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope
Come see this award-winning, must-see 60-minute film, Resilience: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope! (See more about film here – http://kpjrfilms.co/resilience/) (Spanish subtitles are available.) The screening is co-hosted by the WCPSS[...]
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A Conversation with Erika Wilson, UNC Law School Professor
This live webinar will explore the impact of privatization on our public schools with Erika Wilson, Associate Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her areas of expertise include civil[...]
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16
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2019
8:00 pm A Conversation with Tim Tyson, D...
A Conversation with Tim Tyson, D...
Dec 16 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
A Conversation with Tim Tyson, Duke University
This live webinar will explore the impact of privatization on our public schools with Tim Tyson, Duke University. Tyson is senior research scholar at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and adjunct professor[...]
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2020
7:00 pm Building Resilience in Children/...
Building Resilience in Children/...
Jan 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Building Resilience in Children/Fostering a Trauma-Informed PTA
This 90 minute session is based on the film Resilience about toxic stress and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and how children can survive stress by learning to be resilient. This workshop is designed for those[...]
7:00 pm Resilience: The Biology of Stres...
Resilience: The Biology of Stres...
Jan 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope
Come see this award-winning, must-see 60-minute film, Resilience: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope! (See more about film here – http://kpjrfilms.co/resilience/) (Spanish subtitles are available.) The screening is co-hosted by the WCPSS[...]
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