Eastern North Carolina

This North Carolina School Ranked First in Academic Growth. Here’s How.

Henderson Collegiate provides a paradigm of what is possible in public education for disadvantaged children in rural areas.

Stephanie García

Writer-Editor

Episode 1: Microschool, Major Changes

Jonathan Santos Silva takes us to the North-Phillips School of Innovation in Tarboro, N.C.—a school reimagined from the ground up by leaders and students.

Hosted by Jonathan Santos Silva

Building Indigenous Futures for Ourselves and Our Nations 

How Native educators are combatting the erasure of Indigenous perspectives in the classroom, and ensuring Native students are seen and heard.

Laura Zingg

Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio

Passing the Mic: 3 Latinx Student Leaders Share Their Hopes and Advice

For Latinx Heritage Month, we spoke to North Carolina college students about their proudest accomplishments, advice for educators, and more.

Sara-Kay Mooney

Director of Regional Communications and Operations, TFA Charlotte-Piedmont Triad

Becoming a Teacher During the Pandemic

Entering the teaching profession is different this year than ever before. New Teach For America corps members discuss their anxieties, hopes, and plans to support their students in every way they can, whether they are teaching in person, remotely, or in a hybrid model.

Madeleine Burry

Laura Zingg

Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio

2020 Social Innovation Award Winners Are Helping to Strengthen Communities

These two alumni-founded ventures are working with communities to address trauma and preparing underrepresented students for jobs of the future.

Laura Zingg

Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio

High Schoolers on What Success Means to Them

In their own words, four students define success and the tools they need to achieve it. Note to grown-ups: It's not about the money.

Sanai Metoyer

Carlos Jimenez

Harrison Yazzie

Gabrielle Taylor

Keeping Students at the Center in the Time of Coronavirus

How teachers and school leaders are going above and beyond to stay connected with students and families in the wake of abrupt COVID-19 school building closures.

Laura Zingg

Editorial Project Manager, One Day Studio

Meet the Unexpected Experts Transforming a North Carolina Town

The residents of Tarboro, North Carolina, came together to map their toughest problems. Along the way, they realized their unique power to solve them.

Leah Fabel

Special Education Allyship In Action

Four corps members serving as special education teachers share how they promote advocacy, agency, and positive disability identity building in their classrooms.

Jessica Fregni

Writer-Editor, One Day