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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, […]

Strawberry plants, using plastic ground covers, which help prevent weeds. Photo courtesy NC State University
Posted inChildren's Health

More farmworker women are bringing their children to work during the pandemic

by Hannah Critchfield November 16, 2020November 28, 2020
A doctor and patient in a community health center
Posted inRural Health

Community health centers are again on the brink of federal funding lapse

by Liora Engel-Smith December 11, 2019April 12, 2021

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