Grants go to charters and a traditional school to help teachers stay on the...
Julia Guy worried that remaining a teacher might be difficult once she started a family, and staying fit already posed a challenge — so she eagerly filled...
Faculty cite concerns about legislature, board to UNC accreditor
A UNC system faculty group has told a major higher education accrediting body that actions by North Carolina’s legislature and the UNC Board...
Gov. Roy Cooper’s teacher pay plan: Raises averaging 10 percent over next two years
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Monday that his budget will call for 5 percent teacher raises on average this year and next –...
GOP bills would make local school board races partisan, put state board on ballot
Some Republican state lawmakers want North Carolina to have partisan elections for down-ballot races including local judges, town councils and school boards. In...
At Princeton, former Obama rep talks trade in ‘Trumpian’ world
By Mahishan Gnanaseharan For The Times of Trenton PRINCETON -- The former U.S. Trade Representative under President Barack Obama spoke about...
How Rutgers wants to lower the price of textbooks for students
NEW BRUNSWICK -- The six-week clerkship for third year psychiatry students at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School usually comes...
Pasco County parents petition to keep principal Chris Dunning (but he's going anyway)
It took maybe an hour after the news came out Friday for parents to start protesting the reassignment of admired Seven Springs Middle School principal...
As journalists talk about separate and unequal schools, Charlotte’s past sets the tone
A familiar image greeted me when I arrived at The Poynter Institute on Thursday: A teenage Dorothy Counts making the lonely walk to integrate...
How new UC Riverside research can help slow ALS, aka Lou Gehrig’s disease
Two UC Riverside researchers say they have synthesized a molecule that may delay the symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and increase the...
Feds want a $10M refund from Newark Head Start, but the money’s most likely...
Federal auditors want the Newark non-profit that ran the city's Head Start program for a half century to refund...
Breaking Financial News
Fed Chair Powell Urges Patience in Interest Rate Reductions
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke on Thursday about the strong U.S. economic growth, which allows policymakers to be patient in deciding on interest...
