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Public School Forum releases 2025 Local School Finance Study
The Public School Forum of North Carolina, a nonpartisan nonprofit devoted to public education, has released its 2025 Local School Finance Study.…

Intellectual and Developmental Disability Caucus holds second annual listening session at the General Assembly
Legislators invited over 300 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), their families, and other advocates to speak in front of members of the IDD Caucus at the North Carolina General Assembly last week.…

Homegrown Columbus County educator wins community college excellence award: ‘Higher ed chose me’
Walking down the halls of Southeastern Community College (SCC) is familiar to Denise Young. She has worked at the college for almost 30 years, starting first as a student and staying as a staff member.…

Perspective | Young Americans are lost. Here’s how to help them find their way
In an era of unprecedented material wealth and technological progress, many young people paradoxically feel untethered and purposeless. The comforts and gadgets of modern life do not fulfill the deeper needs of the human person.…
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Rebuilding hollers: Come hell or high waters
Check out the students rebuilding Yancey County one home at a time on Good Morning America!... Read the rest
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6 things borrowers should know about federal student loans right now
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Western NC went offline during Helene. Can the state stay connected in future disasters?
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Most of NC's initial $1 billion Helene recovery funding went unspent for months
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Why Trump’s Move to Shift Special Ed. to HHS Is Rattling Educators
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Where Politics Is Still Possible
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‘I want to build bridges’: Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt on being a unifier, leader and daughter of a Democratic icon
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Duke Energy invests $600,000 in North Carolina’s community colleges to build next generation workforce