AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTeacher Learning: Appalachian State will use a $10 million federal grant to expand teacher-directed professional development in middle-grade literacy, partnering with North Carolina school districts over five years. Campus Culture: NC A&T marked 100 years of its “Greatest Homecoming on Earth,” a weeklong celebration that draws about 200,000 visitors and brings an estimated $80 million to the region. Local Arts: Boone professor Craig Fischer’s free Toy Sheep Microcinema offers offbeat films and experimental screenings at the Appalachian Theatre. Holiday Tradition: Raleigh’s Angus Barn is turning its dining rooms into elaborate Christmas displays, including a tribute to North Carolina statesman Thad Eure, whose support helped establish the restaurant. Community Recovery: Asheville’s All Souls Cathedral received $400,000 for repairs tied to Hurricane Helene.
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