As we find ourselves at the mid-point of another school year that has proved to be incredibly challenging for all, we have with us for the next two weeks our North Carolina Regional Teachers of the Year to discuss both the challenges and the opportunities that are on their minds today — and the ways in which we can support educators so that they are able to support our students.

Guests:

Eugenia Floyd, 2021 Burroughs Wellcome Fund North Carolina Teacher of the Year, North Central Region Teacher of the Year, Chapel Hill-Carrboro

Susanna Cerrato, Western North Carolina 2021 Regional Teacher of the Year, Asheville City

Nicole Rivers, Sandhills North Carolina 2021 Regional Teacher of the Year, Cumberland County

Jennifer Bryan, Southeastern North Carolina 2021 Regional Teacher of the Year, Brunswick County

Erin Ellington, Northwest North Carolina 2021 Regional Teacher of the Year, Watauga County

Kelly Poquette, Piedmont Triad North Carolina 2021 Regional Teacher of the Year, Alamance-Burlington

Jennifer Attkisson, Northeast North Carolina 2021 Regional Teacher of the Year, Edenton-Chowan

Cecelia Sizoo-Roberson, Southwest North Carolina 2021 Regional Teacher of the Year, Charlotte-Mecklenburg

Jeremy White, Charter School North Carolina 2021 Regional Teacher of the Year, West Lake Preparatory Academy