11/11/2025
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Perspective | Support our National Guard through education and work accommodations
If you ask anyone who’s served in uniform what Veterans Day means to them, you’ll likely get a variety of responses invoking service, sacrifice, duty, obligation, and honor. After a total of 22 years of active duty and National Guard...
North Carolina’s farmworkers need child care. The East Coast Migrant Head Start Project helps
Agriculture represents one-sixth of North Carolina’s overall income. As is the case across industries, its workers need child care. That’s been the aim of the East Coast Migrant Head Start Project (ECMHSP) since 1974 — to meet the care, education,...
Gov. Stein’s Council on Workforce and Apprenticeships approves strategies to meet four-year goals
The governor’s Council on Workforce and Apprenticeships convened on Thursday in Raleigh to discuss and vote on strategies that were drafted to achieve 11 goals related to workforce development in North Carolina. In a previous meeting in September, the council...
The Editor’s Notes
We are thankful for all of our educators, and on Veterans Day we lift up those who served our country and now choose to serve our students. Here is the Gov. Stein’s proclamation. Thank you!
Purple Star applications are open through Feb. 1 for schools and districts with military-friendly practices and support. Here is information on how to apply.
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