Education

Even after two days of protest that closed 20 schools, classified staff at Durham Public Schools are still looking for answers. The school board is set to vote on how to address the error that led to the abrupt end of raises this week.

The UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education has received a federal grant to train graduate students in school counseling in Person and Granville Counties. The students will then commit to work in rural school districts.

Each spring, thousands of nontraditional students who've gone back to college after a break will cross the commencement stage to get their diplomas. This is the story of one student from Greensboro who has overcome more than most to make it to this day.

A bill moving quickly through the North Carolina legislature would permit the state's largest health insurer to transform away from being a true nonprofit. And legislative Republicans want to again expand the voucher program known as Opportunity Scholarships.

UNC-Chapel Hill students say university officials have banned their classmate Jamie Marsicano, a second-year law student, from attending class in-person after being arrested on a charge of domestic terrorism at a protest in Georgia last month.

North Carolina Teaching Fellows is a scholarship program for aspiring teachers, with a long and politically charged history. This year, it returned to HBCUs in an effort to diversify the teaching workforce; and a House budget proposal could help the program grow.

The absence of action is a little surprising since less than a year ago Cooper vetoed a very similar bill.

Republican House leaders have released their initial budget proposal. Senate leadership is expected to release its budget proposal in May, and the budget process will likely continue through the summer before North Carolinians see a final state budget.

A Wake County teacher has launched an online tool to help teachers calculate how much money they've lost over their careers due to inflation.

Field trips to plantations look a little different for Nash Central High School's APUSH class.