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State audit finds shortcomings in North Carolina virtual school curriculum

North Carolina State Superintendent Mark Johnson Emery P. Dalesio / AP By Nyamekye Daniel (The Center Square) – While states decide between distance, hybrid and in-class learning for children amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent…

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