News & Events

NCPFP Celebrates Class 29!

On Thursday, May 16, 2024, the eight principal preparation programs of the NCPFP came together and recognized all 138 Principal Fellows of Class 29.  During the program, we heard from Dr. Derrick Jordan, Deputy State Superintendent, Donna Bledsoe, the 2023 Wells Fargo NC Principal of the Year, each of our Program Directors, and recent graduates […]

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NCPFP Spring 2024 Newsletter

The latest edition of the NCPFP Newsletter:  The Leader’s Edge was published on May 6, 2024.  See the all the exciting news, highlights and upcoming events by clicking the image below.

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NCPFP and EPIC Release Initial Evaluation Report

In partnership with Education Policy Initiative at Carolina, we are excited to release the Year 2 Evaluation Report of the newly consolidated NCPFP. This report begins to highlight the important work in which our PFP Grantees are engaged and the initial impact Principal Fellows are making across NC.

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Hunt-Lee Commission Releases Report

Over the past year, the Hunt-Lee Commission has engaged in  comprehensive conversations around key education opportunities with leaders from across the field of education, as well as representatives from the business and philanthropic communities.  Over the course of four meetings, the group took a close look at long-standing challenges in education and identified innovative solutions. Among […]

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Four NCPFPs Receive Additional Funds for Odd-Year Graduates

Congratulations to the following Principal Fellows Programs for the acceptance of proposals to help balance the number of Principal Fellow graduates in even and odd years: CCRESA/NC Central University East Carolina University NC State University UNC Charlotte Collectively, these programs will receive approximately $5 million between 2023-27.  With the additional funds, programs anticipate graduating close […]

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