Exploring Next Generation Education

Reopening Schools in Uncertain Times


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Each new school year comes with challenges such as scheduling bus routes, assigning classes and communicating with families. Prior to the pandemic, however, educators could not have imagined that the start of the school year would leave everyone wondering, “Should students return to school, and, if so, how can we keep them safe while still educating them?” In this webinar, we will hear from four North Carolina panelists who will answer this question from their perspectives as a teacher, a principal, a district superintendent and the chair of the North Carolina State Board of Education.

Hosts
  • Dr. Hiller Spires, Executive Director and Associate Dean, Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
  • Shayla Rexrode, Research Scholar, Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
  • Panelists
    • Jamal Troublefield, 6th Grade Social Studies Teacher, Neal Middle School
    • Melvetta D. Wright, Principal, Sherwood Park Elementary School
    • Eric Davis, Chair, NC State Board of Education
    • Dr. Anthony Jackson, Superintendent, Vance County Schools
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      Exploring Next Generation EducationBy Friday Institute for Educational Innovation