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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, […]

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Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – Sept 21 Asking faith leaders for help with COVID vaccines; ‘Threats, bullying’ at school board meetings

by Anne Blythe September 21, 2021October 25, 2022
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
Brightly colored playground equipment behind W.M. Hampton Elementary School, where contamination has been found. Photo credit: Greg Barnes
Posted inChildren's Health

N.C. expected to remove lead, asbestos from public schools and child care centers

by Greg Barnes August 24, 2021August 31, 2022
shows a freckle faced boy in a mask to prevent coronavirus transmission sitting at a school desk with a notebook and pen.
Posted inMental Health

How parents can help kids deal with back-to-school anxiety

by The Conversation August 21, 2021August 19, 2021
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Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – August 18 Vaccine boosters coming in the fall; Masking debate in K-12

by Anne Blythe August 18, 2021October 25, 2022

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