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Jul. 19th, 2021

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Jul. 15th, 2021

Developing and Retaining Strong Teacher Talent in North Carolina with Micro-credentials

We wanted to find a way to reward strong teachers to remain in the classroom, so we began to think about how we could develop, recognize, an
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Melissa Tooley
Education Policy Blog Post
Jul. 15th, 2021

In the Banking Capital of the South, Some Communities Find Challenges in Accessing Mortgage Loans

A preliminary spatial analysis reveals disparities in mortgage application denials in North Carolina.
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Leonardo Torres
Future of Land and Housing Blog Post
Jul. 15th, 2021

Quality Online Learning Matters

Our new report, Back to Basics: Quality in Online Learning, offers policy recommendations and ways to improve teaching and learning online.
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Lupita Romo-González
Education Policy Blog Post
Jul. 15th, 2021

New Study Points to Early Childhood Mental Health Consultations As An Important Tool for Addressing Challenging Behavior

Children showed statistically significant improvement in their social and emotional skills after the mental health consultations took place
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Juhi Sharma
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