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1/16/2025

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The North Carolina Education Lottery, by the numbers

by Ben Humphries |

It would be challenging to find a gas station or corner store in North Carolina that doesn’t sell lottery tickets. (But if you need help, there exists an interactive map of retailer locations.) Among scratch-off games sold are Triple Red...

Perspective | The cold truth about schools without heat

by Marisa Bryant |

Across Wake County in December, parents — myself included — scrambled to find transportation and care for children who were sent home from at least eight schools over two days that let out early for a lack of heat.  No heat...

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7 Education Policy Trends for State Lawmakers in 2025

ExcelinEd | January 16, 2025

Jeb Bush chairs this nonprofit focused on ed policy. It says, "All of these policy developments deserve our attention, as they provide the foundation on which lawmakers will build at the state level in the coming year."... Read the rest

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Mebane Rash is the CEO and editor-in-chief of EducationNC.

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