As North Carolina commemorates America’s 250th, the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) and the National Paideia Center invite middle and high school teachers to explore the themes of freedom, democracy and dissent through primary source documents. Hosted on the grounds of DNCR’s Tryon Palace, the workshop will provide strategies for engaging students […]

Reigniting Teacher Passion Conference Pre-Register Now Each June at our Summer Institute, Kenan Fellows gather at twilight to light sparklers. This tradition symbolizes the spark that reignites passion, embraces new challenges and rediscovers the joy of teaching. This year, we are sharing that spark with all teachers at our 25th-anniversary conference, Reigniting Teacher Passion.

Color of Education is a statewide convening dedicated to strengthening North Carolina’s commitment to racial equity in education. Each year, the summit brings together educators, policymakers, students, researchers, advocates, and community leaders to explore the intersections of race, education, and social justice.