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Open house at a new Pitt County center lets a whole community see what child care means
Behind the Story This is the fourth piece from “School’s not out,” a series of stories from the road this summer about child care providers and the communities that rely on them in every season.…
Duke’s Convocation on the Rural Church emphasizes need for ‘gathering with hope’
Clergy across North Carolina met last week for the Duke Endowment’s Convocation on the Rural Church for the first time in four years – carrying the grief and weight of the pandemic, societal upheaval, and disaffiliation within the United Methodist Church (UMC).…
Perspective | North Carolina A&T’s impact: $2.4 billion — and counting
As North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has grown and developed in recent years, I increasingly find that my conversations with community leaders throughout the Piedmont Triad are connected by a common thread: the idea that North Carolina A&T is one of the most powerful drivers of economic prosperity in the region.…
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School's not out: Moving east
“It takes a village, and to be part of that village, it takes everyone being informed. It takes everyone to advocate for these things."... Read the rest
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Partnerships with parents are key to solving heightened political polarization in schools
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Forsyth County is a child care desert. Experts say things could get worse without funding.
