The Graduate and Professional Student Federation presented two plans for co-optation or separation from student government at its Tuesday meeting.
Read More »Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools became the largest certified organization in Orange County to pay all full-time and part-time employees a living wage.
Read More »For those willing to brave the odds, a $2 investment is the only thing standing in the way of a chance to win the largest lottery jackpot in United States history.
Read More »After two and a half months of delays, the N.C. General Assembly passed the state budget for 2015-17 in mid-September.
Read More »The Harnett County chapter of the NAACP and Citizens for Harnett Educational Fairness filed a federal complaint in October against the Harnett County School Board after it rejected a student reassignment plan that would have addressed racial imbalances in the county’s schools.
Read More »More than 30 school districts filed a lawsuit earlier this month against the state of North Carolina for $46.4 million that was allocated to the court system instead of the schools.
Read More »A new state law aims to improve American Indian education by increasing the number of educators on an advisory council to the N.C. General Assembly.
Read More »Instead of getting a complete list of steps to fix educational opportunity gaps, students who attended Robyn Fehrman's lecture Tuesday night were introduced to the intrinsic complexities of creating a better educational system.
Read More »A South Carolina sheriff’s deputy is facing national scrutiny after a video caught him forcefully removing an African-American student from her classroom, raising concerns about disproportionate discipline.
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Read More »At a press conference Wednesday, community members addressed the racial inequalities present in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School System.
Read More »Teachers might not be here to stay, according to a recent report released by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction.
Read More »Teachers in the Wake County Public School System might have a higher salary next year after county commissioners proposed a raise funded independently from the state Oct. 6.
Read More »North Carolina ranked worst in the country — save West Virginia — for teachers in 2015, according to a recent WalletHub report.
Read More »Not all North Carolinians are eager to cash in private school vouchers, concerned by a trend towards education’s privatization.
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Read More »While the state legislature considers expanding the N.C. Education Lottery, experts claim it reaps low rewards and bears an unseen cost to the state — gambling addictions and regressive taxes.
Read More »The controversy surrounding PACE Academy sparked again at a hearing Monday as the state Board of Education’s Department of Public Instruction released a multitude of records pertaining to PACE and other charter schools.
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Shari Smith is a senior at Chapel Hill High School who rarely gets into trouble.
Read More »By Nick Niedzwiadek Senior Writer The state’s two-month overdue budget glacially neared completion Wednesday as the legislature reached an agreement on teacher pay. Teachers across the state will receive a one-time $750 bonus this year as opposed to the House’s original plan to give all teachers a 2 percent raise, according to documents provided by Sen.
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