- Budget stokes “engine of opportunity for every North Carolinian”RALEIGH – Raises for public school teachers and state employees are welcome, as is money to accommodate growing numbers of university students. So higher education leaders praised the 2018-19 state ...Read more
- “Not there without Crosby”WINSTON-SALEM – If there’s a model for helping young North Carolinians get interested, get into and get through college – and yes, get it paid for – it’s the Crosby ...Read more
- Rural broadband can help close the “homework gap”RALEIGH (May 29, 2018) – The NC Rural Center hears regularly from rural parents who park outside a local library or fast-food joint until 9 or 10 p.m. on weeknights ...Read more
- Video: Kristi Gaddis – Financial and Scholarship AidIn this video Kristin Gaddis, Executive Director, Student Support Services Yadkin County Schools shares thoughts on student debt and ponders ideas for how to keep up with all of the information ...Read more
- NCCCS President Hans: “People who are bettering their lives”RALEIGH – After serving six years on the State Board of Community Colleges, Peter Hans is already familiar with North Carolina’s community colleges. “I’m truly excited about the challenge to help ...Read more
- Hans: Community colleges ‘critical, essential’ to NC’s futureRALEIGH – The NC Community College System’s new president likes to use two words to describe community colleges’ role in North Carolina’s future: critical and essential. “When I think about North ...Read more
- Video: Kristi Gaddis – Partnership and OpportunitiesIn this video Kristin Gaddis, Executive Director, Student Support Services Yadkin County Schools discusses a successful partnership with Surry Community College and opportunities available at the Yadkin location.Read more
- ECU Dentistry: Keeping your smileGREENVILLE – In serving rural patients, Dr. Greg Chadwick sees the painful choices people without access to good dental care sometimes must make. East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine aims ...Read more
- Show us your budgetRALEIGH – With the opening today of the NC General Assembly’s 2018 session, the focus will be on thousands of teachers from across the state rallying for better pay, supplies ...Read more
- Barcott to UNC grads: Take the painCHAPEL HILL (May 13, 2018) – On a day normally considered joyous, alumnus Rye Barcott offered some advice based in reality for UNC Chapel Hill graduates who will ultimately confront ...Read more