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We are monitoring the impact of Tropical Storm Chantal, especially in Alamance, Chatham, Durham, Moore, and Orange counties where the heaviest rain occurred. Here is more from NC State’s climate office.
Take a look at this important, new research on growing gender and racial education gaps and the role of parent education.
At the end of March, a “Dear Colleague” letter was sent from Secretary Linda McMahon to state chiefs of education ending the spending of COVID funds effective the same day even if the state had received a waiver. On June 26, the department informed all state chiefs by letter that it would honor the original late liquidation deadlines approved by the Biden Administration as long as “broadly, expenditures are intended to ‘prepare, prevent, and respond to coronavirus.'”
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A college degree opens doors, but only when we remove obstacles for young people
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FTCC, NCDIT and Carolina Cyber Network announce internship program
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WSSU earns spot in American Association of Colleges and Universities Institute on AI for student success
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Plugging the Gap: How One College Is Reducing Course Failures
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60+ Organizations Sign White House Pledge to Support America’s Youth and Invest in AI Education
