Mebane Foundation Founder, Allen Mebane, believed that to achieve our nation’s greatest potential, it must ensure its young people receive a top-tier education. Knowing that teacher quality is one of the most important school-related factors influencing student achievement, the Foundation cultivates partnerships with leading colleges of education to fund transformative training opportunities for both in-service […]
Jon Baldwin’s 15-year relationship with Brookstone Schools in Charlotte, NC, has come full circle. A former student turned school counselor, he is passionate about giving back to the school that gave him so much. “There is a lot about this position that makes it beautiful,” said Baldwin, who joined the staff as the social-emotional learning […]
Note: This article originally appeared on the NC State College of Education website ( “We’re Not Only Stronger Teachers, But We’re Stronger Leaders…”) and is republished here with permission. By Janine Bowen When Melissa East ’22MED first set foot in a third-grade classroom, she recognized that there were gaps in her instructional knowledge. East had […]
Davie County Schools was one of only three districts selected to a panel for Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS) training in NC. The Office of Early Learning (NCDPI) and three school districts came together virtually to present experiences with LETRS. Other districts on the panel included Columbus County and Union County. […]
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UNC Charlotte’s Project ENRICH Provides Valuable Clinical Experience for Future Teachers
/in Summer Programs, UNC Charlotte/by Jeanna Baxter WhiteMebane Foundation Founder, Allen Mebane, believed that to achieve our nation’s greatest potential, it must ensure its young people receive a top-tier education. Knowing that teacher quality is one of the most important school-related factors influencing student achievement, the Foundation cultivates partnerships with leading colleges of education to fund transformative training opportunities for both in-service […]
Coming Full Circle: Brookstone Schools Grad Returns to Teach Social-Emotional Learning
/in Brookstone Schools/by Jeanna Baxter WhiteJon Baldwin’s 15-year relationship with Brookstone Schools in Charlotte, NC, has come full circle. A former student turned school counselor, he is passionate about giving back to the school that gave him so much. “There is a lot about this position that makes it beautiful,” said Baldwin, who joined the staff as the social-emotional learning […]
‘We’re Not Only Stronger Teachers, But We’re Stronger Leaders:’ 18 Teachers Earn Master’s Degrees, Become Literacy Leaders Through Yadkin Wolfpack Literacy Partnership
/in Yadkin County School System, Yadkin Wolfpack Literacy Partnership/by Mebane FoundationNote: This article originally appeared on the NC State College of Education website ( “We’re Not Only Stronger Teachers, But We’re Stronger Leaders…”) and is republished here with permission. By Janine Bowen When Melissa East ’22MED first set foot in a third-grade classroom, she recognized that there were gaps in her instructional knowledge. East had […]
Davie County Schools One of Three Districts Selected to Living LETRS Panel
/in Davie County Schools/by Jeanna Baxter WhiteDavie County Schools was one of only three districts selected to a panel for Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS) training in NC. The Office of Early Learning (NCDPI) and three school districts came together virtually to present experiences with LETRS. Other districts on the panel included Columbus County and Union County. […]