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4/28/2026

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Federal grant opens for colleges to establish on-campus child care programs

by Sergio Osnaya-Prieto |

Community colleges can now apply for a federal grant to support or establish campus-based child care services for students with children. In a 2024 survey, 71% of caregiving students at community colleges nationwide reported that their caregiving responsibilities could lead...
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Asheboro City Schools ‘grow your own’ program graduates first cohort

by Chantal Brown |

In Asheboro, the school district is preparing for the future by teaching it.  Over the past three years, TEACH has provided dual-enrollment coursework, advising, and early field-based learning experiences to Asheboro City Schools (ACS) high school juniors and seniors. On...

The Editor’s Notes

US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon is testifying today’s before Congress at 10am on the 2027 Trump budget proposal.

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Seventy Named CFNC Financial Aid Champions

CFNC | April 9, 2026

“We are highlighting these 70 Champions for their commitment to helping students begin their post-secondary journey and achieving their goals.”... Read the rest

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