- ‘A teacher pay mess in North Carolina’
KERNERSVILLE (March 6, 2024) – Stephanie Wallace is one masterful teacher. Wallace, who teaches English and Teacher Cadets at East Forsyth High School, has an amazing 180 former students who are ...Read more - The imperative of a sound basic education
By Deanna Townsend-Smith, Ed.D. RALEIGH (March 6, 2024) – Black History Month was an opportunity to reflect on the past and to imagine the possibility and benefits of maintaining a diverse society. It ...Read more - Eight years of flat UNC System tuition
RALEIGH (February 29, 2024) – One thing that’s not increasing in price these days is tuition for North Carolina college students. For the eighth year in a row, the UNC Board ...Read more - Next NC Scholarships: Financial aid simplified
By Eric Johnson RALEIGH (February 29, 2024) – “How much does college cost?” is one of the more confounding questions in American life. It depends on where you attend, how you choose ...Read more - Leandro: Remember the children
RALEIGH (February 22, 2024) – In a lawsuit that’s lasted almost 30 years, lawyers argued before the NC Supreme Court today about lofty concepts like jurisdiction and who has authority ...Read more - The ‘root cause’ of NC school troubles? Pay
DURHAM (February 15, 2024) – The tragic closures of Durham schools in recent weeks forced a superintendent and a CFO to resign, infuriated parents and damaged trust in the schools. Worst ...Read more - NC College grads growing – but not quickly enough
SANFORD (February 15, 2024) – North Carolina is growing its educated workforce – but not quickly enough to meet the ambitious goal it set for 2030. In 2019, the governor and ...Read more - Brad Wilson to NC teachers: “Thank you.”
RALEIGH (February 7, 2024) – Blue Cross CEO Emeritus Brad Wilson has had a remarkable career in law, government, health care, academia and the nonprofit sector. Wilson’s dad was a state ...Read more - BOG wants a voice in athletic conference switches
RALEIGH (January 25, 2024) – As college athletic conferences expand and contract like accordions, the UNC Board of Governors is moving to insert itself in the process. A committee of the ...Read more - BRAD WILSON: ‘Avenues of opportunity … for everyone’
RALEIGH (January 17, 2024) – To former Blue Cross Blue Shield CEO Brad Wilson, public education is simply fundamental – as a moral responsibility to our fellow citizens, to workforce ...Read more









