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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Sunday May 14, 2023 ( 2 items )  

N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences: Results Are In for the 2023 City Nature Challenge
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 13 -- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences issued the following news release: * * * By Chris Goforth, NCMNS Head of Citizen Science The City Nature Challenge (CNC) took place April 28-May 1, 2023, and the Museum joined in the fun once again! This international event saw people in 482 cities in 46 countries documenting their local biodiversity through photos and sounds shared through the iNaturalist platform over the four-day event. A whopping 1.8 million obse  more

North Carolina Center for Advancement of Teaching: Beginning Teacher of the Year Runner-Up Officially Honored
CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, May 13 (TNSres)(TNSawa) -- The North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching issued the following news: NCCAT enjoyed the opportunity to officially recognize Kirby Forbes, a second-year math teacher at Lee County High School, and the NCCAT 2023 Empower NC Beginning Teacher of the Year runner-up at a recent Lee County Schools Board of Education meeting. NCCAT Executive Director Dr. M. Brock Womble and Deputy Executive Director Dr. Karen Sumner presented Ms. Fo  more