North Carolina Community College Head Aims To Fight Poverty
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON The incoming president of North Carolina’s community college...
Read MorePosted by Associated Press | Apr 25, 2023 | Higher Education, State Government
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON The incoming president of North Carolina’s community college...
Read MorePosted by Associated Press | Sep 20, 2022 | World
Written by EDITH M. LEDERER In an alarming assessment, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
Read MorePosted by Associated Press | Aug 10, 2020 | World
As a domestic worker, Amsale Hailemariam knew from the inside out the luxury villas that had grown up around her simple shelter of raw metal and plastic sheeting. And in them, she saw how her country, Ethiopia, had transformed....
Read MorePosted by D.G. Martin | Jan 7, 2019 | Columns, D.G. Martin, Town Square
While I have been traveling up and down North Carolina’s roads in search of local eateries, UNC...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Keck | Feb 28, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education
Researchers say an early childhood education program called Educare can have a strong positive impact.
Read MorePosted by Staff | Jan 29, 2016 | Pre-K - 12 Education
President Obama announced Wednesday he plans for ask Congress for $12 billion over the next ten...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Keck | Sep 8, 2015 | Development
Orange County’s poverty rate is declining by some measures – but not by others.
Read MoreLaila Bell, director of research and data at NC Child, says North Carolina’s modest economic recovery is doing little to help those who need the most.
Read MoreThe Poverty Research Fund has risen from the ashes of the UNC Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity.
Read MorePosted by Staff | Mar 12, 2015 | Local Government
A recent report finds Chapel Hill’s poverty rate is cut in half once off-campus students are taken out of the equation.
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