CHARLOTTE — A lingering storm kept dumping immobilizing snow, sleet or freezing rain across North Carolina, leaving dangerously icy roads and hundreds of thousands of people without electricity across the South. Authorities urged people to […]
DURHAM —- The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics announced today the launch of The Ryden Program for Innovation and Leadership in Artificial Intelligence, made possible by a two million-dollar gift from alumnus Carl […]
RALEIGH – If college tuition bills are looming and you don’t have nearly enough saved, you have plenty of company. But you also have options for making it more affordable. Four out of 10 families […]
RALEIGH — The state’s annual schools report has arrived for the 2017-18 year, and state education leaders are not holding back their frustration with the story it tells. One of the more disappointing data points […]
RALEIGH — A bipartisan bill designed in part to improve access to honors classes for students was signed by Gov. Roy Cooper last week. The N.C. House gave final passage to House Bill 986 by a […]
RALEIGH — In another challenge to a law enacted by the Republican-led General Assembly, the State Supreme Court has upheld as constitutional the legislature’s move in 2016 to transfer some authority from the State Board […]
Public relations manager Maggie McCuen is grateful for every penny her company has contributed to paying off her student loan balance; since December 2016, these contributions have totaled over $1,400. “It absolutely alleviates stress,” said […]
Imagine if you couldn’t choose your health care provider. Instead, you’d be zoned to a clinic or hospital based solely on your home address. Medical providers there would supply all your health care needs: annual […]
RALEIGH — It’s been two years since Margaret Spellings took office as the president of the University of North Carolina system, overseeing its 17 campuses. As she moves into her third year, she’s focusing on […]
RALEIGH – Republican state lawmakers on Thursday announced a proposal to address concerns over lowering the K through 3 classroom sizes by phasing in the smaller classes and providing more money for schools to hire […]
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