Finalists for NCCAT 2025 Burroughs Wellcome Fund NC Beginning Teacher of the Year Award Announced Jan 8, 2025
Twenty-seven educators from across North Carolina have been named finalists for the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT... In the Media, Teacher Education, Alumni Update
North Carolina Teaching Fellows program announces 210 recipients in early decisions for 2025 Jan 8, 2025
The North Carolina Teaching Fellows Commission has selected 210 individuals to receive North Carolina Teaching Fellows awards for the Class of... In the Media, Teacher Education
Rural students’ options shrink as colleges slash majors Dec 11, 2024
As enrollments fall, rural-serving universities are shedding degree programs ranging from music to chemistry.
In the Media, Alliance for Research on Regional CollegesNew CTE director focused on students' careers Dec 11, 2024
After earning a bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University in industrial technology, Libby Huff took her first job at an architecture... In the Media, Alumni Update, Department of Media, Career Studies, and Leadership Development, Career and Technical Education
Grants from Appalachian announced Dec 11, 2024
Local recipients of Appalachian State University Public School Partnership Mini-Grants were announced during the Wilkes school board meeting... In the Media, Public School Partnership
"Nobody wants a nervous pilot:" Education leaders discuss leading with compassion Dec 11, 2024
Melba Spooner believes compassion is an important trait to instill in educators.
In the Media, Public School Partnership, Teacher EducationAppalachian State student teachers navigate the realities of teaching Nov 27, 2024
Student teachers Savannah Epley and Laiken Baker from Appalachian State University are nearing the completion of their education as they engage... In the Media, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum, Elementary Education, Teacher Education
Governor-elect Josh Stein forms advisory committee to rebuild Western North Carolina Nov 27, 2024
Governor-elect Josh Stein announced the launch of his Rebuilding Western North Carolina Advisory Committee on Tuesday, Nov. 19.
In the Media, College Access PartnershipsGood News from Wilkes County Schools Nov 12, 2024
Wilkes County Schools announced that the 2024-25 Beginning Teacher of the Year is Maria Limon-Jimenez.
In the Media, Public School Partnership, Middle Grades Education, Alumni Update, Department of Learning, Teaching, and CurriculumTop readers in Appalachian program Nov 12, 2024
Top readers from the Wilkes County Schools in the annual Mountaineer Readers program were recognized at the Wilkes Board of Education meeting... In the Media, Public School Partnership