NCDPI marked the first anniversary of Achieving Educational Excellence by launching a public dashboard that tracks progress toward making North Carolina's public schools the best in the nation by 2030. The dashboard debuted Wednesday - go.ncdpi.gov/9amqz
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- NCDPI staff presented the 2025 NC Youth Risk Behavior Survey to the State Board of Education today. The results show NC students are making meaningful gains in health and safety - go.ncdpi.gov/26fgw
- Since 2016, the NC K-12 Culinary Institute has provided hands-on culinary training to more than 1,520 NC school nutrition professionals, increasing the availability of fresh, appealing and nutritious meals at school. Learn more - go.ncdpi.gov/47emn.
- NCDPI has received the 2026 Southern Regional Education Board State Leadership Award for advancing educator professional learning and college and career readiness. Read more to learn about this recognition - dpi.nc.gov/news/press-rel….
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the 2026–27 federal income eligibility guidelines for free and reduced-price school meals. Learn more - dpi.nc.gov/news/press-rel….

