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Mo Green was officially sworn in as the Superintendent of Public Instruction for North Carolina in a heartfelt ceremony held at the Meredith Leigh Haynes-Bennie Lee Inman Education Center. This location holds special significance for Green, as it serves as a tribute to his late mother, who dedicated her career to teaching special education.
In his inaugural address, Green emphasized his commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for all students across the state. He expressed a strong desire to advocate for equitable resources and support systems that cater to diverse learning needs. Green's vision includes fostering collaboration among educators, parents, and community leaders to create a more inclusive educational environment.
As he embarks on this new journey, Green aims to address the challenges facing North Carolina's education system, including funding disparities and the need for improved teacher support. His dedication to honoring his mother's legacy will undoubtedly guide his efforts to uplift the educational landscape in North Carolina.
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