Teaching Fellows

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.

Enrollment at public teaching colleges in North Carolina dropped over the past decade. The NC Teaching Fellows loan-forgiveness program once attracted education majors to colleges across the state. After the General Assembly ended and then resurrected the program, some participating schools are now seeing a rebound.

Teachers are a common subject in Hollywood films. Portrayals of teaching range from the unorthodox style of Robin Williams’ character in “Dead Poets…

This month, thousands of college students are walking across graduation stages and receiving their diplomas. Among them is a small group of 500 students…

North Carolina lawmakers passed several education-related bills on Wednesday, just hours before their legislative “crossover” deadline. Most bills that do…

Teachers are a common subject in Hollywood films. Portrayals of teaching range from the unorthodox style of Robin Williams’ character in “Dead Poets…