Editor’s Note: This is based on a press release from the N.C. Department of Public Instruction. Nine North Carolina educators have been named regional Teachers of the Year in recognition of their outstanding leadership and excellence in teaching, according to...
President Joe Biden announced an $82 million investment to expand “affordable, high-speed internet” to 16,000 homes and businesses across North Carolina on Thursday in Raleigh. Biden likened the administration’s work on expanding broadband access to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s determination...
Nationally, presidential turnover at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) “surged in 2023,” according to a Higher Ed Dive report from July. As a result, nearly one-quarter of HBCUs across the country were being led at the time by interim,...
Duke University Health System, Durham Technical Community College, and Durham Public Schools (DPS) announced plans Wednesday to establish an early college for high school students in the district who are interested in health care careers. A $29.5 million grant from...
My name is Alex Gilliland and I am a junior at Enloe Magnet High School in Raleigh. This is my third year working with Enloe Charity Ball, a student-led effort to raise awareness of and funding for Raleigh nonprofits. That...
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Here is your updated playlist for the weekend courtesy of Jeff McDaris. He notes this week, “It’s cold. We need warm hearts and souls.” Take a listen.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation is seeking the services of a consultant to partner closely with their team to develop and support the ongoing implementation of a new program aimed at providing grant writing support for their portfolio of grantees. Visit their website to learn more about this opportunity. Responses are due February 15, 2024.