Education

Report: Some NC students are more than a year behind due to pandemic learning loss

The new state report found that North Carolina students experienced deeper learning losses last school year in math than in reading.
Updated May 25, 2022 1:32 PM

Education

NC Republicans push ban on teaching LGBTQ issues, plus other rules for schools

Updated May 25, 2022 12:30 PM

Education

Should submitting your ACT/SAT score to college continue to be optional?

Updated May 24, 2022 6:36 AM

Education

Should the SAT and ACT tests play a role in how students are accepted to college?

Updated May 24, 2022 6:23 AM

Education

It’s not too early to start the next college application process. These things are key.

Updated May 24, 2022 6:23 AM

Education

How these recent college graduates help high school students navigate what comes next

Updated May 24, 2022 6:23 AM

Politics & Government

Woman sues NC Highway Patrol after her son was killed in a trooper ride-along

Updated May 23, 2022 2:13 PM

Education

Raleigh grad overcame the odds with 16 college admissions, $700,000 in scholarships

Updated May 22, 2022 2:24 PM

Trending Stories

Outer Banks tourists warned to wear hard-soled shoes to beach due to dangers in sand

May 25, 2022 1:23 PM

Fort Bragg in North Carolina could change its controversial name. What to know

Updated May 24, 2022 4:55 PM

Wild colt sat down by its mom and mysteriously died on Outer Banks. Cause is revealed

May 25, 2022 10:52 AM

Why top NC Republicans changed their minds on Medicaid for ‘working poor,’ and what’s next

Updated May 25, 2022 12:54 PM

Reggie Jackson, now a Triangle car dealer, just sold one of rarest cars in the world

Updated May 25, 2022 2:07 PM

Education

Cary High senior will join his brothers and father in US Navy, which rescued his family

Updated May 22, 2022 1:55 PM

Education

How well would you do on the ACT? Try these test questions to find out.

May 22, 2022 6:00 AM

Education

Wake school bus driver charged with driving bus impaired following accident

Updated May 20, 2022 6:44 PM

Local

Which five books do you think everyone should read? Tell us in this poll.

May 18, 2022 6:00 AM

Education

Wake changes 2022-23 school calendar. See where early release days have been added.

Updated May 19, 2022 1:09 PM

Education

We asked Triangle people to name 5 books everyone should read. Here are their lists.

Updated May 18, 2022 1:49 PM

Education

Books can enlighten, entertain, educate — and divide. Is common ground possible in NC?

Updated May 18, 2022 8:59 AM

Elections

Which candidates are winning the Durham school board race? Check out the results here

Updated May 18, 2022 12:09 AM

Elections

After mask and CRT protests, Johnston County school board set to seat 3 new members

Updated May 17, 2022 11:43 PM

Elections

Election results: Richmond, Purcell, Atherton, Smylie win Orange Co. School Board

Updated May 17, 2022 10:43 PM

Wake County

Shaw University wants to rezone downtown Raleigh campus for up to 40-story buildings

Updated May 17, 2022 9:04 PM

Education

Wake will resume charging students for school meals. See how much prices will rise.

Updated May 17, 2022 8:36 PM

Education

New Wake high school back on track after Apex reverses decision against site plan

May 16, 2022 4:17 PM

Sports

Amid the NBA playoffs, Steph Curry graduates from Davidson College

Updated May 15, 2022 8:35 PM

Photos: UNC trustees vote for tenure for Nikole Hannah-Jones

June 30, 2021 7:33 PM

UNC students begin moving out of dorms after COVID forces classes online

August 19, 2020 11:42 AM

Photos: NC Teachers march on Legislature for better pay and school funding

May 16, 2018 12:23 PM
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