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North Carolina's unemployment holds steady at June's revised rate
Old North News - North Carolina
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July 25, 2025
The unemployment rate in North Carolina for June 2025 remained steady at 3.7 percent, the same as May's revised rate. In contrast, the national unemployment rate saw a slight decrease of 0.1 percentage point to reach 4.1 percent. Compared to a...
North Carolina leaders celebrate 35 years of ADA progress, highlight ongoing push for inclusion
The Wake Weekly - North Carolina
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State officials, advocates, and business leaders gathered at the Raleigh North Hills Hilton on Tuesday to mark the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In commemorating this landmark legislation, speakers emphasized both how...
Students in southeastern North Carolina celebrated for completing SEED career pathways
WCTI - North Carolina
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More than 70 high school students from southeastern North Carolina were recognized for completing the SEED (Southeastern Education and Economic Development) program, according to Governor Stein's Office. Every North Carolinian deserves a chance at...
13-year-old North Carolina boy who is 'polite, athletic and kind' awaits adoption
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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July 25, 2025
A young boy waiting to meet his forever family wants the public to know he is kind, polite and has a good sense of humor. Similar to many boys his age, in his free time, 13-year-old Braylen enjoys playing video games, watching a few YouTube videos...
ACC Coach predicts big things for Bill Belichick at North Carolina: "I expect them in the championship"
MARCA
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July 24, 2025
Legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick may have surprised the football world when he accepted the head coaching position at the University of North Carolina last December, but one thing is already clear, expectations are sky high. As the 2025 college...
Highest-earning counties in North Carolina
The Avery Journal Times - North Carolina
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Highest-earning counties in North Carolina Data shows that annual annual income depends heavily on an individual's educational attainment, race, ethnicity, gender, and even location. One cluster of the United States is particularly well off: The...
Granville County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Granville County Schools in 2023-24 school year
NE Piedmont News - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction website Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction...
Orange County Education: Which school district had most students enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year?
Chapel Hill Review - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools had the...
Davidson County Education: Which school district had most students enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year?
South Winston Salem News - North Carolina
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July 25, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Davidson County Schools had the highest...
Buncombe County Education: Which school district had most students enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year?
Asheville Reporter - North Carolina
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July 25, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Buncombe County Schools had the highest...
Yadkin County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Yadkin County Schools in 2023-24 school year
Yadkin Valley News - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en The only school district in Yadkin County...
North Carolina Has the 7th Highest STD Rate in the Country
The Daily Record - North Carolina
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)—also referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs)—remain a persistent public health challenge in the United States, affecting millions of people each year. The Centers for Disease Control and...
Forsyth County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools in 2023-24 school year
Winston Salem Times - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
West Forsyth High School 2,211 2,278 -2.9% Ronald W. Reagan High School 2,185 2,087 4.7% R. J. Reynolds High School 1,662 1,612 3.1% East Forsyth High School 1,608 1,602 0.4% Parkland High School 1,588 1,458 8.9% Robert B. Glenn High School 1,401...
Alexander County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Alexander County Schools in 2023-24 school year
Hickory Sun - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en The only school district in Alexander...
Onslow County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Onslow County Schools in 2023-24 school year
Onslow News - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction website Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction...
Montgomery County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Montgomery County Schools in 2023-24 school year
Pinehurst Today - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en The only school district in Montgomery...
Alamance County Education: More students enrolled in Alamance-Burlington Schools in 2023-24 school year
Burlington Reporter - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction website Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction...
Guilford County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Guilford County Schools in 2023-24 school year
Greensboro Reporter - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Northwest Guilford High School 2,028 1,980 2.4% Grimsley High School 1,878 1,853 1.3% Page High School 1,609 1,684 -4.5% Southwest Guilford High School 1,521 1,624 -6.3% Phoenix Academy- Primary Elementary Upper 1,475 1,245 18.5% Cornerstone...
'Like family': Durham nonprofit builds kids' confidence, education at no price despite grant frailty
WRAL 5 - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
When Jaisen Hood came to Student U for the first time as a 6th grader, he barely spoke to anyone. He kept himself closed off and didn’t like being around people at all. Now a rising 12th grader, after nearly six years at the Durham-based...
Carteret County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Carteret County Public Schools in 2023-24 school year
Outer Banks Times - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en Catherine Truitt North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://x.com/ctruittnc?lang=en The only school district in Carteret...