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Jun 30, 2026

Reinscribe, Reform, Reimagine: Blue Ribbon Commission’s Emerging Framework Focuses on What Works, What Must Improve and What’s Next

During the June 22 meeting of the Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education, a shared goal repeatedly emerged: Commission members want high-quality, actionable recommendations that can create meaningful impact for…
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Jun 11, 2026

Friday Institute, SETDA Lead Interstate Collaboration on AI Integration

With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) use in K-12 schools, 34 state education agencies have developed guidance and policies to help K-12 schools and educators navigate AI's integration.
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May 29, 2026

Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education Discusses School Accountability, Literacy at Second Meeting

If nearly a third of North Carolina schools receive a D or F, what is the accountability system actually telling us? That's just one of the questions Commission members discussed at the second meeting.

May 15, 2026

Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education Focuses on Student Success for First Meeting

The Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education convened its inaugural meeting on April 27 at the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation.
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Apr 21, 2026

Friday Institute to Serve as Administrative Lead and Strategic Research Partner for Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education

As the administrative lead for the newly formed Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education, the Friday Institute will support the commission's coordination, convening and evidence development.