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October 5, 2020
Op-Ed Publication Date: October 4, 2020, Roanoke Times In the past few weeks, school districts around the country have announced their plans for reopening and some have even begun to reopen amidst a raging pandemic. What has become immediately...
September 25, 2020
Cary, NC. – The Hunt Institute is pleased to announce the members of its inaugural cohort of the ElevateNC: Higher Education program. Designed to enhance leadership capacity as well as provide a forum for the development of statewide and...
September 15, 2020
Cary, NC. – The John M. Belk Endowment and The Hunt Institute are pleased to announce the first cohort of the John M. Belk Impact Fellowship. Building on the success of the John M. Belk Scholarship program, the Fellowship offers a 10-month...
July 15, 2020
Cary, NC. – The Hunt Institute was founded on the idea that America’s future can be secured through quality education. Until systemic racism is dismantled in this country, that goal cannot be attained. As such, The Institute has created a new...
June 10, 2020
Over the past couple of weeks, the world has joined us as we grapple with the horrifying manifestation of racism and its painful consequences. Although the names of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor are among the most familiar, they...
May 29, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Bieber Director of Communications Early Childhood Education and Care Department matt.bieber@state.nm.us (505) 629-9675 May 28, 2020 New Mexico ECECD Holds First Transition Committee Meeting in Partnership...
April 9, 2020
Cary, NC. – The Hunt Institute has released a new tool to aid policymakers in their quest for information related to state actions in response to COVID-19 in the areas of early childhood, K-12, and postsecondary education. The 50-state map...
March 11, 2020
Durham, N.C. – Many of the groundbreaking student success initiatives emerging at institutions of higher education (IHEs) have something in common: they involve leveraging data in new, unique ways. The increasing sophistication of IHE data systems...
March 11, 2020
Miami, Fla. – A commitment to education and the economy means ensuring that all parts of the education continuum—early childhood through workforce—are coordinated and moving toward the same goals. To assist states with this work, The Hunt Institute...
January 27, 2020
Durham, N.C. – As policymakers and advocates look to build and strengthen early childhood systems in their states, there are many questions they must consider: What programs are currently provided by my state? How many families benefit — and how...
