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EdExplainer | What is CUNY ASAP, the model Boost will replicate at 15 N.C. community colleges?
The North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) announced a new program called Boost in February 2025. The program is funded by Arnold Ventures and designed to increase community college students’ degree completion and transition into high-demand, high-earning careers. …

Nearly 8,000 complete apprenticeships at Fort Bragg
For nearly 35 years, Fort Bragg soldiers have been earning industry-recognized credentials through North Carolina’s registered apprenticeship program, ApprenticeshipNC. The program allows active-duty service members stationed at Fort Bragg, a U.S.…

Perspective | In North Carolina, a sea of oxygen bubbles — spreading across the state’s school districts
Lexington Senior High School, 30 miles south of Winston-Salem, is the proud home of the Yellow Jackets. Built in 1953, it’s surrounded by small neighborhood houses with well-kept yards.…
The Editor’s Notes
My favorite commencement address of the season courtesy of Maggie Rogers and The New York Times: “Keep the dreams bigger than the fear.”
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EdNC's podcast: Running Towards Disaster
Inspired by President John Gossett at A-B Tech, all of the episode of Caroline Parker's love letter to our community colleges are out. Take a listen. Please share.... Read the rest
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