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US News rankings spotlight quality of App State Online degree programs Feb 10, 2026

App State ranks among the nation’s top schools for online education, with its App State Online bachelor’s and master’s programs recognized in U.S.

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Byars chosen to lead Polk County Schools preschool program Nov 18, 2025

Polk County Schools has named Lori Byars as the district’s preschool director, bringing 25 years of educational experience and deep community roots to the role.

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Education Policy Fellowship Program 2025-2026 Cohort Oct 7, 2025

The Public School Forum has announced the newest cohort for the 2025-2026 Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP).

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Rockingham's Top Principal lifts failing schools, fights fires and more Jan 18, 2022

Congratulations to Master of School Administration alum Russell Vernon '06!

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Hasson Authors Book Safe, Seen, and Stretched in the Classroom: The Remarkable Ways Teachers Shape Students' Lives Nov 29, 2021

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App State partners with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools to prepare equity-focused school leaders Nov 23, 2021

Appalachian State University has partnered with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (

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App State selected to partner with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools for Equity-Centered Pipeline Initiative Oct 25, 2021

Appalachian State University has been selected to partner with... Features, Inclusive Excellence, School Administration

Justice Named Principal of the Year for Henderson County Public Schools Oct 20, 2021

Congratulations to alumna Marsha Justice on being named Principal of the Year!

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Future education leaders at App State receive boosted support from about $3 million in state grants Aug 6, 2021

Millions in awarded grant funding will boost the development of and support for North Carolina educators in leadership programs — among them

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App State One of Six Institutions Awarded the UNC System North Carolina Principal Fellow Program Grant Jul 14, 2021

Appalachian State University is one of six institutions selected by the University of North Carolina System to be the recipients of recurring... Features, Public School Partnership, School Administration

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