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Author Archives: Education NC

This story was reported by EducationNC, (www.ednc.org) a North Carolina-based nonprofit news source focusing on the state's educational system.

A classroom appears in a photo that has been taped together.
Posted inChildren's Health

Experts make the urgent case: ‘Child care is a public good’

by Education NC January 27, 2023January 26, 2023

By Liz Bell and Katie Dukes Education NC As the world shut down in 2020, visitors escaped to the beautiful mountains of Ashe County. With its recreational tourism and wide open spaces, Ashe was one of a handful of counties in North Carolina where visitor spending increased during the first year of the pandemic, said Kitty Honeycutt, […]

Advanced practice nurse in a gown and personal protective equipment checks the ears of a little girl wearing a mask
Posted inHealthcare Workers

N.C. nursing shortage likely to increase, report shows. Can community colleges help?

by Education NC May 14, 2022May 13, 2022
shows a group of children sitting in a brightly colored classroom, their attention is (mostly) on the front of the room
Posted inChildren's Health

Tired of seeing barriers disrupt mental health support for students, this district redesigned its process

by Education NC January 9, 2022January 7, 2022
shows a little boy wearing a surgical mask holding a teddy bear behind him are images of COVID-19. He represents one of the thousands of North Carolinian children who have lost a caregiver to the pandemic.
Posted inChildren's Health

More than 3,600 N.C. children are coping with the death of a caregiver due to the pandemic

by Education NC January 8, 2022January 9, 2022
shows four young people wearing yellow to signify suicide awareness sitting around an outdoor table. They're looking at the camera and smiling.
Posted inChildren's Health

It’s the call every educator dreads. In Transylvania, it came twice within days.

by Education NC September 24, 2021September 24, 2021
photo shows a jumble of dozens of empty vaccine vials
Posted inInfectious Disease

N.C. kids are going back to school. How many 12- to 17-year-olds are vaccinated?

by Education NC August 28, 2021August 27, 2021

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