10/21/2025
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NC Community College System launches nationwide search for next president, and other SBCC meeting highlights
The North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) has launched the search for its next president, the State Board of Community Colleges announced at the end of its Friday meeting. The nationwide search for Dr. Jeff Cox’s successor as president will...
It’s College Application Week – applying now could waive your application fee
This week is College Application Week, part of North Carolina’s Countdown to College campaign. Between Oct. 20-26, dozens of North Carolina colleges and universities are waiving their application fees. And North Carolina public high school students may not even need...
Research | A proven path to student recovery: Lessons from North Carolina’s CSI Initiative
As the nation grapples with the lingering academic fallout from COVID-19, recent results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) paint a sobering picture: Student achievement remains stagnant, and those who were already struggling have fallen further behind. Yet...
myFutureNC spotlights educational resources for NC military veterans and families
North Carolina has one of the country’s largest military populations: over 100,000 active-duty service members, nearly 800,000 veterans, and an even larger population of military spouses and children. Their transition into civilian life can benefit from educational pathways and resources,...
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