December 7, 2023 | News, news release Alumni Spotlight: Joann Blumenfeld is championing inclusion in STEM education By Amneris Solano Our Alumni Spotlight series highlights the contributions of Kenan Fellows, showcasing their significant roles in schools, districts and communities. This month, we feature Joann Blumenfeld,...
November 9, 2023 | News, news release Empowering northeastern NC teachers to lead in integrating computer science and computational thinking curricula By Amneris Solano ELIZABETH CITY, N.C.⸺Camden County Schools science teacher Rick Lage spent part of his summer immersed in TCOM, the world’s only company focused on designing, manufacturing,...
October 20, 2023 | News Kenan Fellows Fuel Clean Energy Workforce Education in North Carolina By Amneris Solano RALEIGH, N.C.⸺Eight STEPs4GROWTH Kenan Fellows and one Duke Energy Kenan Fellow are developing clean energy-focused curricula, programming, and resources. The Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher...
October 13, 2023 | News NC State’s Kenan Fellows Program receives $1M grant as K-12 education partner for STEPs4GROWTH clean energy workforce program By Amneris Solano RALEIGH, N.C.⸺The Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership (KFP) at N.C. State University is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $1 million grant...
September 18, 2023 | News Western NC teachers connect with local industries to enrich workforce education By kenan fellow By Beverly Owens, 2021-22 Kenan Fellow ASHEVILLE, N.C.⸺While interning with the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP) this summer, Holly Kolarova sought workforce education resources and...