This article was originally reported by Chabeli Carrazana of The 19th. Meet Chabeli and read more of her reporting on gender, politics, and policy. Child care is so expensive for parents in college that it often exceeds the cost of...
Parents want child care they can trust, afford, and access when and where they need it. That’s what a coalition of early childhood advocates found when they asked parents across the state about their needs starting in 2022. That network...
Four North Carolina school districts are participating in professional development events this month as part of the official launch of Skills for the Future, a federally funded project to modernize the state’s assessment of student learning, according to a Sept....
Education is North Carolina’s most powerful lever for transforming lives, families, and communities. That’s why the state set a bold goal: By 2030, 2 million North Carolinians ages 25–44 will hold an industry-valued credential or degree. We’re making progress. Today,...
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The N.C. State Board of Education meets today. Here is the agenda.
This essay posits that American society is splitting into two cultures with a gap that is economic and cultural, reinforcing patterns of advantage and despair....
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