It’s hard to believe that was 2009! Time flies when you’re having fun!

The 2024 AIM Conference is almost here! Have you registered? Hear from our NC Regional TOYs from the 2022 and 2023 cohorts on why you should join us to connect & learn with education stakeholders statewide. Classroom teachers can attend for FREE: go.ncdpi.gov/AIMTeacherDisc….

Check out this first-of-its-kind event for NC and NC Public Schools. The intersection of researchers and practitioners.

We had a great first day at #NCAIM2024 learning with NC students and teachers about the implications of AI in education. These students provided incredibly insightful reflections on AI and the future of education.

Exciting discussions unfolded at NC AIM Conference 2024 on Monday evening! Administrators, educators, and policymakers engaged with researchers during our Research Roundtable reception, diving into K-12 education insights. #NCAIM2024

The NC Public Schools Division of Innovation is out in full force today running the #NCAIM2024 Lunch and Learns, promoting promising practices across our state.

Did you know NC Public Schools has 1 of only 10 @SpaceForceDoD JROTCs in the nation? This new program will prepare students for the new military branch and life after high school. Thanks for letting us visit this exciting new program Warren County Schools (NC)

We are so excited to lead this innovative work with schools in NC!

What a great way to start American Indian Heritage Month - A convening of leaders across NC who support American Indian students. Did you know NC is home to 8 state recognized tribes and over 14,000 American Indian students?

This week, the Division of Innovation NC Public Schools held our annual retreat. This year, we are focusing on a new book study #GoodtoGreat and understanding the impact of AI on education.

It’s a stunning fall day in NC - and a great day to support Rowan-Salisbury Schools through the Rowan Partners for Education Golf Tournament!

Mark your calendar for NCTIES 2025!

Congratulations Mo Green for NC! NC Public Schools staff is excited to welcome you! #nced

I’m so proud to announce this historic $25M investment, which funds a transformative program for NC children in rural and low performing schools - who often lack access to world class resources. Here’s to great resources and outcomes for all kids! #nced ednc.org/01-08-2025-edu…

Check out this brief around building innovation and R&D at the state level. For the past three years NC Public Schools has worked hard to design intentional structures and supports at the SEA level to support innovative practices.

Thanks to Sara Schapiro for highlighting the importance of Innovation and R&D in state agencies in Forbes. State leaders can be catalysts for meaningful change and student outcomes, if they design intentional systems, structures, and resources. forbes.com/sites/sarascha…

Excited to announce I’ve transitioned into a new role - I’ll still be working to support NC students, just in a new position as a policy advisor in the NC Senate for the innovative Sen. Michael Lee who co-chairs the education and base budget committees. linkedin.com/posts/andrew-s…

We were honored to have FFA students from across NC with us at the NC Senate today during session for National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Week! Learn more here: ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa…

Exciting news today! Very grateful for the opportunity to serve on the team of this amazing leader and newly elected NC Senate Majority Leader. #ncpol #nced

Kudos to the NC Senate education committee for its unanimous support of SB 507, which builds on NC’s nation-leading policies to improve student access to advanced coursework. Learn more at bestnc.org/advancedmath/ #ncga #nced #ncgov