North Carolina’s community college system is 58 colleges strong, and no longer are they the state’s best kept secret.
April is Community College Month, according to the Association of Community College Trustees, and this year EdNC is surfacing stories about why attending community college is the “best decision ever.”…
On March 10, 2025, the nonprofit CaroNova and a group of partners announced the development of a statewide action plan that will increase access to behavioral health services for North Carolina’s young people.…
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On April 2, 2025, ACT’s American College Application Campaign (ACAC), announced its annual 26 School of Excellence awardees from around the country, including North Henderson High School in Henderson County.…
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Chalkbeat on April 9.
After this story published, President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on most tariffs but said tariffs on China would increase to 125% in retaliation for the China’s response to American tariffs.…
The Editor’s Notes
April is Community College Month, according to the Association of Community College Trustees, and this year EdNC is surfacing stories about why attending community college is the “best decision ever.”
In our travels, we see economic, academic, and employment advantages to attending community college.
Please send me your story about why our community colleges are the best decision ever to mrash at ednc.org. If you have a photo that shows us your why that’s even better. I’ll be writing a follow up story at the end of the month.
The NC Tribune is reporting that “the Senate will release its draft of the budget for the 2025-27 biennium Monday night, Senate leader Phil Berger says.” The House and Senate have agreed on spending targets.
This weekend on Carolina Business Review, Eric Davis and Brenda Berg will be talking about all things education. Tune in to PBS to watch.
Here is your playlist for the weekend courtesy of Jeff McDaris.
