Many businesses begin with an idea followed by a vital question: Is this idea feasible? In North Carolina, there are 58 Small Business Centers (SBCs) — one at each of the state’s community colleges — dedicated to helping people answer...
Community college leaders from across North Carolina met on June 2 to discuss how to structure, collect, and use student data to better engage with adult learners ages 25 and older. Efforts to reenroll adult learners, particularly those in continuing...
In his poem, “My Father Never Ate Until Everyone Had Eaten,” Jose Hernandez Diaz writes that his father regularly skipped family dinners, saying he wasn’t hungry to ensure his family had enough to eat. Diaz recognizes his father’s sacrifice as...
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The Education Writers Association (EWA), a national professional organization advancing education journalism, invites applications and nominations for the position of Executive Director.
What makes this moment particularly acute is not merely that the country is falling behind — it is that it is falling behind while voluntarily leaving half its workforce on the bench....
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