A Weekly Look at the Real Stories and Real People in Education Across North Carolina.

Education Matters
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A Weekly Look at the Real Stories and Real People in Education Across North Carolina.
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Recent Episodes

April 6, 2026
Education Matters Ep 270: The Impact of Student Voice
On this special episode we’re joined by student leaders from Hyde and Durham counties. These students have, and continue to advocate for themselves and their classmates, improving their school communities for everyone. They’re joining us on Education Matters for a conversation on the power of student voices to create positive change. Guests: Rose Golonka, Students Against Sexual Harassment (SASH) Club, Durham Public Schools Gabe Campos, Students Against Sexual Harassment (SASH) Club, Durham Public Schools Essie O'Neal, Student Health Ambassadors, Hyde County Schools Aislyn Brinn, Student Health Ambassadors, Hyde County Schools

March 2, 2026
Education Matters Episode 269: Creating and Nurturing Safe Spaces in our Schools
In this episode, joined by the NC Center for Resilience & Learning and a principal from one of the Center’s partner schools in Wilson County to explore what it means to cultivate trauma-informed learning and working environments.

February 16, 2026
Education Matters Ep 268: Our Community School
EdNC, a nonprofit news outlet, embedded in P.W. Moore Elementary School in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools in 2024-25. From the first day of school through the last day of school, this film documents the power of the community school model for students, educators, families, and the community.
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