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In an effort to tackle the ongoing challenges in the education sector, the NC State College of Education has officially launched its fifth Interdisciplinary Research Hub, named “Improving Teacher Retention in North Carolina (ITR-NC).” This initiative aligns with the College’s Strategic Plan for 2023-2030, emphasizing the importance of collaboration across various academic disciplines to address critical issues in education.
The ITR-NC hub will focus on developing innovative strategies to improve teacher retention rates, which have become a pressing concern in the state. By uniting experts from diverse fields, the hub aims to explore multifaceted solutions that can help retain talented educators in North Carolina’s schools. This collaborative approach is expected to foster new research opportunities and practical applications that can significantly impact the educational landscape.
The establishment of this hub underscores the College's commitment to enhancing educational outcomes and supporting the teaching profession, ultimately benefiting students and communities across the state.
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