Diébédo Francis Kéré, architect, educator and social activist, has been selected as the 2022 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, announced Tom Pritzker, Chairman of The Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award that is regarded internationally as architecture’s highest honor.
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Born in Gando, Burkina Faso and based in Berlin, Germany, the architect known as Francis Kéré empowers and transforms communities through the process of
Teacher housing is a concept with a long history in the Tar Heel State.
For many, a teacher s salary alone doesn t cut it in the current housing market.
An elementary school teacher in Asheville City Schools, Sandi Abernethy, 49, worked a series of part-time jobs outside the classroom - for a catering company, hotels, and a nanny service to help cover her four-figure monthly rent in the city. This extra employment evaporated when the pandemic hit, and Abernethy found herself in a financial bind.
Then in August, just as the school year was starting, she secured a unique living arrangement in the mountains: Abernethy is one of a small number of North Carolina educators whose districts provide them housing at below-market rates.
and experience. because our job is for all kids, not just for some kids. and then the same thing i want to give props to newark as well because the teacher village was also created at the same time. so there s more teacher housing going in. we re doing more stuff with literacy because it really does and you and i have had this conversation it really does take a community to actually raise children. joe. governor, a couple quick questions. first of all, how s jersey doing after the storm? i ll tell you, we flew in last night. god, it s still depressing, flew over parts of long island, just pitch black at midnight. it is a sad, sad scene out there. it is cold. it s the worst it s the worst storm ever to hit the state of new jersey in its history. we have thousands and thousands of people that are homeless who lost their homes during the storm. now, we re past the immediate crisis. power s back on to all new jerseyians, clean water. 98% of our schools are open.