Celebrate the Good

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Excellent work is happening in North Carolina public schools every day. Our state has 2,500+ traditional public schools and 200+ charter schools – and in each one, every day, there are success stories to be told.

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Latest Post

NC Teacher of the Year Rachel Candaso accepts her award from State Superintendent Mo Green on a stage.
NC’s Teacher of the Year is an AVID educator, advocate for rural schools and a Swiftie
A Q&A with Wellcome Middle School’s Rachel Candaso.

Past Articles

Elementary School students pose with a flag they painted with elephants, trees and the words “South Africa.”
Producing Global Leaders Across Public Schools
When North Carolina students stroll across the stage at graduation, how many know that the world is waiting for them?
Superintendent Green stands with a group of students and school leaders at the launch event.
Achieving Educational Excellence
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and the State Board of Education (SBE) developed a bold strategic plan: Achieving Educational Excellence.
View more 'Celebrate the Good' stories.