6/11/2026
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Employers and colleges are working together in unprecedented ways to create lasting good jobs in western NC
Imagine leaders from community colleges and local industries meeting in person to talk about the demand for good jobs locally, armed with high-quality labor market intelligence, and the opportunity to then submit a grant to build the pipelines together that...
Perspective | A local effort to strengthen the nursing workforce pipeline
When leaders gathered in the nation’s capital this spring to address one of health care’s most urgent challenges — the future of the nursing workforce — North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Community College had a seat at the table. Leigh Angel,...
Report | Behind locked doors: Inside North Carolina’s Juvenile Detention Centers
Editor’s note: This is an executive summary of a report originally published by Disability Rights North Carolina. It has been published with the organization’s permission. For inquiries, contact Jen Andrew at jen.andrew@disabilityrightsnc.org. Youth in North Carolina’s Juvenile Detention Centers receive...
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