Education • Back To School

How college students can build better spending habits

College can be a first taste of financial independence for many students, but everyday expenses can add up quickly.

Alpha School brings 2-hour learning model to Charlotte

A new private K-8 school in Charlotte is taking a different approach to the traditional school day.

Wounded Warrior Project raises awareness about veteran suicide prevention

With Suicide Prevention Month approaching in September, Wounded Warrior Project is raising awareness about veteran suicide and the importance of connecting veterans with support and resources.

Cms Issues Statement On Suspect's Release

CMS leadership says it's on high alert after man who threatened to shoot up schools is released from jail

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools leadership is on high alert after a man accused of plotting mass shootings at five local schools was released from jail.

Cms Board Votes To Release Parts Of Dr. Hill Investigation

CMS Board votes to release parts of the Superintendent investigation

The public will soon get more information about the investigation into Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill. The Board of Education voted to release a report that will give more insight into what came out of the nearly three month long investigation.

Union Co. Public Schools Superintendent tells parents to "pack their patience" as kids, staff adjust to new school year routine

It was smooth sailing for Union County Public Schools as more than 39,000 students returned to class on Monday.

CMS teachers put final touches on classrooms as they prepare to welcome students on Tuesday

Teachers across CMS are putting the finishing touches on their rooms as they prepare for students on Tuesday.

Governor Josh Stein welcomes North Carolina students back to school

“The first day of school is always exciting and holds so much promise for the students starting school across our state!”

Money Monday: Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas teaches kids money skills

Back-to-school season can be an opportunity for parents to help their children learn lessons that go beyond the classroom.

Chaos Before The Calm In This Cms Classroom

Chaos before the calm in one CMS classroom

Rising's Joe Duncan spent the day with Lawrence Orr Elementary kindergarten teacher, Ms. Brown.

CMS Board will vote on releasing details of superintendent investigation

Some CMS school board members are pushing to make the investigation into the superintendent public.

NC Gov delivers school supplies in Concord, says teachers still need more money

Students gave a warm welcome to Governor Josh Stein in Concord Wednesday. Stein delivered school supplies to W.M. Irvin Elementary School.

Shein hits the road on campus tour

The SHEIN clothing brand has kicked off it's college campus tour at UNC Charlotte, providing students with opportunities to earn income, build entrepreneurial skills, access mentorship and career resources.