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Governor Cooper Presents Budget that Raises Teacher Pay And Secures Child Care

Gov. Cooper proposes historic investments in public education, workforce, economic development and protecting natural resources while cutting taxes for working families

Man Accused Of Firing A Gun On A North Carolina University Campus Taken Into Custody

A man accused of firing a gun during an argument on a North Carolina university campus Tuesday has been taken in custody, police said.

America’s Child Care Crisis Is Holding Back Moms Without College Degrees

After a series of lower-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved. She was a secretary for Washington’s child services department, a job that came with her own cubicle, and she had a knack for working with families in difficult situations.

WellWithAll invests $100,000 to support mental health resources at UNC Charlotte

ellWithAll CEO Demond Martin '97 announced on Thursday, April 18, his company’s investment of $100,000 to expand mental health resources for UNC Charlotte students. The announcement came as part of Martin’s visit to campus for a fireside chat on mental wellness, resilience and overall well-being.

North Carolina University System Considers Policy Change That Could Cut Diversity Staff

Diversity, equity and inclusion staff members' jobs in North Carolina's public university system could be at risk.

AI Educator Min Choi Shares Incredible Use Cases With Apple Vision Pro And Spacial Computing

Apple Vision Pro provides more ways to interact with content with its spacial computer concept. Check out the many uses for Apple Vision Pro.

MECK Pre-K: Seven Years Of Preparing Children For Success

MECK Pre-K is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year, seven years after first enrolling students for the innovative program.

Advocate Health Hospitals Nationally Recognized for Excellent Black Maternal Health Outcomes by U.S. News & World Report

Two Advocate Health hospitals have been recognized for their efforts in supporting Black maternal health by U.S. News & World Report for Black Maternal Health Week 2024.

CMS Board Of Education Discusses Superintendent Hill’s Proposed Budget For 2024-2025 School Year

The Board will hold a public hearing on April 23, 2024 with final vote on April 30, 2024.

Reasons to Take AP Classes

Parents, this one's for you! Your high schooler can boost their college chances and career goals with AP courses! Nicole talked with the AP Vice President of The College Board about the latest information on how students can take challenging courses and earn college credit in high school.