Raleigh, NC – North Carolina lawmakers included a new $100 million fund in the state budget to increase teacher pay supplements in low-wealth counties that…
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Monday night, the Macon County Board of Education held a Special Called Meeting for the purpose of discussing nearly $15 million in ESSER funding and…
SYLVA – For five years, Franklin resident Nancy Bergenstock had been looking for a way to make a legacy gift. She talked to an attorney…
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced this week they approved North Carolina’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) plan…
Altice USA, parent company of Optimum presented Macon County Public School District with nearly $8,000 worth of iPads to increase access to virtual classroom opportunities,…
SYLVA, NC – Jackson County Public Schools received a visit from the 2021 Burroughs Wellcome North Carolina Teacher of the Year on Wednesday, August 25. …
SYLVA – The call for medical students has become much more prevalent since the pandemic began. Charles and Wanda Wolfe heeded that call by giving…
SYLVA – After spending two years learning how to save lives, recent graduates of Southwestern Community College’s Emergency Medical Science program are now ready to…
The annual fundraising event to support our New Century Scholars (NCS) program is now underway. This year, we’ve pivoted to a virtual campaign called “Dollars for New Century Scholars.” There…
Students in North Carolina may be spending some extra time in the classroom the summer after the North Carolina General Assembly approved House Bill 82,…