Gaston schools saving money, environment with EduCon

The 54 public schools in Gaston County are saving water, electricity, carbon emissions and money in the midst of a partnership with EduCon Energy.

By Andrew Giermak | Jan 17, 2020

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Study measures expected student debt by field of study

A University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill first-year graduate with a degree in the Romance languages can expect to owe as much as 84 percent of his or her first-year salary in student debt.

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 16, 2019

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NC Senator: Calling school choice segregation is a 'lie'

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 26, 2019

North Carolina Sen. Deanna Ballard, R-Watauga, is standing firm in her support for school choice programs after several Democratic candidates for state superintendent assailed it as a form of resegregation.