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Intra-Republican race between Senate leader Phil Berger and Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page highlights ed issues.
From early child care to McMahon's remarks on July 4th, from the big budget bill to the federal funding freeze, a roundup of ...
It's an expensive and expansive piece of legislation that could "reshape the country’s finances for a generation." ...
The State Health Plan Board of Trustees approved changes to benefits for state employees on Tuesday. This vote comes after the board has spent the last several months working to address an expected ...
On April 23, President Donald Trump signed seven executives orders impacting elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education. Leaders from the departments of labor, commerce, and education, ...
More than 50 bills that would impact community colleges and postsecondary education have been filed by the General Assembly during this year’s legislative long session. The Senate’s bill filing ...
A Durham charter school facing imminent closure received a lifeline this week from the North Carolina Charter Schools Review Board (CSRB). The CSRB voted on Monday, April 7, to grant a three-year ...
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein released his first budget proposal on Wednesday, calling among other things for an average 10.6% raise for teachers over the biennium, the restoration of master’s pay, and a ...
Editor’s Note: This article will be updated twice per day while inclement weather continues, once around 11 a.m. and again around 5 p.m. School district and community college closures are determined ...
Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger, R-Guilford, listed child care as one of the top challenges facing state legislators in this year’s long session during his opening remarks last month. “How we ...
Policymakers across the political spectrum ran for office on child care issues in 2024. From the presidential campaigns to local races, Democrats and Republicans both acknowledged that our early care ...
After college, I still didn’t know what the future held, but my desire for adventure and learning was strong. That thirst plus my laughable bank account balance led me to apply for two years with the ...