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Growing Concern About How The Latest Cms Back To School Plan Will Impact Students With Disabilities And Their Teachers

Hidden Heroes: Teachers voted as North Carolina's most valued workers

Teachers were ranked #1 in North Carolina as the most valued workers. See what other professions made the list.

Trump wants to end 'wokeness' in education

President-elect Donald Trump has a vision for education that revolves around a single goal: to rid America’s schools of perceived “wokeness” and “left-wing indoctrination.”

North Carolina offers schools $1 million to help take students on field trips

There's a new $1 million pilot project to help North Carolina public schools get financial reimbursements for taking students on field trips to places like state museums, aquariums and historic sites.

Avery County Schools Plan To Reopen November 6th

Avery County schools announced a tentative plan to reopen on November 6th after being closed for weeks due to severe storms and flooding from Helene.

CMS Board Votes On Several Projects That Change Attendance Boundaries

Changes are coming to some Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. As a part of Phase One of the district's comprehensive review plan the Board of Education voted on several projects some of which will change school assignments for students in the upcoming school year.

UNC Charlotte Receives Highest U.S. News Rankings In History

Charlotte’s ascent reflects significant progress across key U.S. News metrics, including: six-year graduation rate, first-year retention and reduction of graduate debt.

Students Use Cellphones To Light Field For Marching Band

As the Highland School of Technology's marching band took the field to perform at halftime, the entire stadium went dark.

15-Year-Old Charged After Making Alleged School Threat In Caldwell County

The Caldwell County Sheriff's Office announced that a 15-year-old student at West Caldwell High School has been charged after making threats.

Do You Know The Three Branches Of US Government? Many Don't, Leading To A Push For Civics Educations

A recent survey shows a third of people can't name the three branches of government. Advocates say civics — the study of citizens’ rights and responsibilities — fosters a sense of unity and an ability to deal with disagreement.

North Carolina's Public Universities Cut 59 Positions As Part Of A Massive DEI Overhaul

Newly released reports from North Carolina's public university system to prove compliance with a new systemwide diversity policy show several DEI position cuts and reassignments were made.

One Person Critically Injured In Nebraska School Shooting, Suspect In Custody

One person was critically injured in a school shooting at Omaha Northwest High School in Nebraska. A suspect is in custody, according to the Omaha Police Department.

11 & 12-Year-Olds Accused Of Threatening Several Schools On Social Media

The Gaston County Police Department has identified and arrested an 11-year-old in connection with the threats posted on social media involving several Gaston County area schools.

Gardner-Webb’s Early Admission Advantage Offers Housing, Parking and Other Benefits

Gardner-Webb University offers the Early Admission Advantage to college-bound students who are ready to finish the application process and prepare for what comes next.

Levine Museum Of The New South Welcoming Students And Field Trips With Start Of New School Year

Levine Museum of The New South Welcoming Student Field Trips with Start of New School Year

Class is back in session for students across the state which means it's a great time to start thinking about educational field trip opportunities. Staff at the Levine Museum of the New South where staff say they are happy to help guests learn more about the Queen City.