A recent State of Student Mental Health report reveals that 85% of teachers, counselors, administrators, and other stakeholders working on the front lines with students “agree or strongly agree that students seem more stressed and anxious than in previous school years.”
How Community Colleges Provide Child Care Support
Colleges also use grant funding through state and federal sources, as well as private funds, to help student parents afford care.
Colleges also use grant funding through state and federal sources, as well as private funds, to help student parents afford care.
LGBTQ+ Advocacy Day Highlights Need for Protections for Students
The advocacy day was hosted by LGBTQ+ rights nonprofit Equality NC, largely in response to legislation including three major bills which passed during the last long session.
The advocacy day was hosted by LGBTQ+ rights nonprofit Equality NC, largely in response to legislation including three major bills which passed during the last long session.
Perspective | a Corporate and Philanthropic Leader Reflects: ‘The Workplace Is One of the Last Arenas Where We Still Require Civility and Respect’
Amy Strecker and her wife, Emmy Coleman, are life-long North Carolina educators.
Amy Strecker and her wife, Emmy Coleman, are life-long North Carolina educators.
Roanoke-Chowan Community College Hopes to Show Everyone ‘What a Small Rural Institution Can Be’
“It is a full circle moment to come back and give back to the school that gave me a start,” Lassiter said. "I wanted to give back to a place that had given so much to me.”
“It is a full circle moment to come back and give back to the school that gave me a start,” Lassiter said. “I wanted to give back to a place that had given so much to me.”
Report Looks at the Future of ‘Portrait of a Graduate,’ in North Carolina and Beyond
Nearly two and a half years later, DPI is still working to ensure that North Carolina students are "well equipped for the broadest range of postsecondary opportunities, be it college, career, or military."
Nearly two and a half years later, DPI is still working to ensure that North Carolina students are “well equipped for the broadest range of postsecondary opportunities, be it college, career, or military.”
National Survey Finds Supportive Communities Make a Difference for LGBTQ+ Youth
The Trevor Project, a nonprofit working toward suicide prevention and mental health advocacy for LGBTQ+ youth, has released its sixth annual National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People for 2024.
The Trevor Project, a nonprofit working toward suicide prevention and mental health advocacy for LGBTQ+ youth, has released its sixth annual National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People for 2024.
Perspective | Science of Reading Bears Fruit
In April 2021, the North Carolina General Assembly enacted the Excellent Public Schools Act.
In April 2021, the North Carolina General Assembly enacted the Excellent Public Schools Act.
Perspective | Why Is Child Care So Expensive? What We Can Do About It
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Three Higher Education Trends to Watch
The potential to earn a bachelor’s degree in three years is gaining momentum across the country.
The potential to earn a bachelor’s degree in three years is gaining momentum across the country.
Perspective | Children in the Gap: The Space Between Preschool Expulsion and Special Education
The landscape for child care in North Carolina is dismal.
The landscape for child care in North Carolina is dismal.
Art Is ‘A Magical Wand’ at This After School Program
In “our program, we try to serve the whole child,” Whitesides said.
In “our program, we try to serve the whole child,” Whitesides said.
This School District Is Helping High Schoolers Who Aspire to Be Teachers Start Now
Dozens of Henderson County Public Schools (HCPS) students attended the first Future Educators of Henderson Summit hosted by Blue Ridge Community College.
Dozens of Henderson County Public Schools (HCPS) students attended the first Future Educators of Henderson Summit hosted by Blue Ridge Community College.
The ‘Feeling Friends’ Are Helping Students Learn to Talk About Their Emotions
The word explodes from them, as if yelling it with enough force will transform the word into the feeling itself, and then Miss KK will truly know what she means to the students of Kimberley Park Elementary School in Winston-Salem.
The word explodes from them, as if yelling it with enough force will transform the word into the feeling itself, and then Miss KK will truly know what she means to the students of Kimberley Park Elementary School in Winston-Salem.
North Carolina Community Colleges Focus on Short-Term, High-Demand Workforce Programs
Approximately 1,136 students have received $510,712.83 in aid during the 2023-24 fiscal year.
Approximately 1,136 students have received $510,712.83 in aid during the 2023-24 fiscal year.
Three Ways Education Professionals Use AI to Support Learning Differences
According to Merriam-Webster, artificial intelligence is defined as, “The capability of computer systems or algorithms to imitate intelligent human behavior.”
According to Merriam-Webster, artificial intelligence is defined as, “The capability of computer systems or algorithms to imitate intelligent human behavior.”