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Education, while a privilege and not a right in America, is a fundamental necessity to sustaining a more purposeful existence. Therefore, it is most necessary that individuals take a more active interest in educating themselves and their children.

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Education, while a privilege and not a right in America, is a fundamental necessity to sustaining a more purposeful existence. Therefore, it is most necessary that individuals take a more active interest in educating themselves and their children.

Researchers work to unlock secrets of antibiotic resistance
Researchers work to unlock secrets of antibiotic resistance
 
Universities could go the way of the Roman Empire. But they don’t have to.
Universities could go the way of the Roman Empire. But they don’t have to.
 
Students explore interests, life at ECU through summer camps
Students explore interests, life at ECU through summer camps
 
Throughout my career as a military officer, I received formal feedback from senior officers as part of the Army’s highly regimented annual evaluation process, known as the Officer Evaluation Report, or OER.
Throughout my career as a military officer, I received formal feedback from senior officers as part of the Army’s highly regimented annual evaluation process, known as the Officer Evaluation Report, or OER.
 
While many view Labor Day simply as the unofficial end of summer or an opportunity for a three-day weekend, the holiday's significance should not be lost on the average citizen.
While many view Labor Day simply as the unofficial end of summer or an opportunity for a three-day weekend, the holiday's significance should not be lost on the average citizen.
 
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) created a guide to organizing “Rainbow Clubs” for elementary school students, which included lessons on “LGBTQ+ liberation,” activism, and “protest art.”
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) created a guide to organizing “Rainbow Clubs” for elementary school students, which included lessons on “LGBTQ+ liberation,” activism, and “protest art.”
 
Library exhibit details decades of Pirate football moments, memorabilia
Library exhibit details decades of Pirate football moments, memorabilia
 
The University of North Carolina System has presented its latest arguments against a lawsuit seeking refunds for fees paid during COVID-related shutdowns at the system's two flagship campuses.
The University of North Carolina System has presented its latest arguments against a lawsuit seeking refunds for fees paid during COVID-related shutdowns at the system's two flagship campuses.
 
The latest version of President Joe Biden’s student debt bailout, scaled back after its defeat in the Supreme Court, is again facing legal challenges.
The latest version of President Joe Biden’s student debt bailout, scaled back after its defeat in the Supreme Court, is again facing legal challenges.
 
An American Council on Education report suggesting otherwise should be ignored.
 
Gov. Cooper recently declared a “state of emergency for public education,” claiming Republican policies aim to “choke the life out of public education” by cutting budgets, siphoning funds, and funneling tax dollars to unaccountable private schools
Gov. Cooper recently declared a “state of emergency for public education,” claiming Republican policies aim to “choke the life out of public education” by cutting budgets, siphoning funds, and funneling tax dollars to unaccountable private schools
 
An 18-year-old male student at a Wisconsin high school who identifies as female entered the girls’ locker room and began showering naked with four 14-year-old girls, a conservative legal organization said Wednesday.
An 18-year-old male student at a Wisconsin high school who identifies as female entered the girls’ locker room and began showering naked with four 14-year-old girls, a conservative legal organization said Wednesday.
 
ECU’s newest class of medical students receive white coats
ECU’s newest class of medical students receive white coats
 
Vice President Kamala Harris suggested in an interview on Monday that a top black academic behind Florida’s African American history curriculum was lying about that history.
Vice President Kamala Harris suggested in an interview on Monday that a top black academic behind Florida’s African American history curriculum was lying about that history.
 
Doctors and patients must fight to eliminate discrimination and lowered standards on medical campuses.
Doctors and patients must fight to eliminate discrimination and lowered standards on medical campuses.
 
A bill that would streamline the process for approving new charter school applications secured passage in the North Carolina Senate on June 20. The measure now heads back to the House for a concurrence vote, after which it would go to Gov. Roy Cooper.
A bill that would streamline the process for approving new charter school applications secured passage in the North Carolina Senate on June 20. The measure now heads back to the House for a concurrence vote, after which it would go to Gov. Roy Cooper.
 
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis fired back late this week at those who are promoting what he slammed as “lies” about Florida’s African American history curriculum in an apparent attempt to damage him politically as he campaigns for president.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis fired back late this week at those who are promoting what he slammed as “lies” about Florida’s African American history curriculum in an apparent attempt to damage him politically as he campaigns for president.
 
The work of protecting free expression continues at the flagship institution.
 
One of the academics behind Florida’s African American history curriculum slammed Vice President Kamala Harris‘ “lies” about what is in the material, saying that her remarks are “categorically false.”
One of the academics behind Florida’s African American history curriculum slammed Vice President Kamala Harris‘ “lies” about what is in the material, saying that her remarks are “categorically false.”
 
Courses involving “Critical Whiteness Studies,” an offshoot of Critical Race Theory, will be available to students at several colleges across the country during the upcoming 2023-2024 school year.
Courses involving “Critical Whiteness Studies,” an offshoot of Critical Race Theory, will be available to students at several colleges across the country during the upcoming 2023-2024 school year.
 
Dual nursing, business degree program aims to improve health care administration
Dual nursing, business degree program aims to improve health care administration
 
To laugh at education “doctorates” is to miss the threat they pose.
 
Most parents still think that education has become more political over the past five years, as do most school board members
Most parents still think that education has become more political over the past five years, as do most school board members
 
The University of Texas at Austin will host workshops on “affirming LGBTQIA+ people” and LGBT allyship, which warn of “heterosexual” and “monosexual” privilege.
The University of Texas at Austin will host workshops on “affirming LGBTQIA+ people” and LGBT allyship, which warn of “heterosexual” and “monosexual” privilege.
 
In 2020, an unprecedented 67 children ages 0-18 died by suicide in North Carolina.
 
Gary Ceres, Washington City Council Candidate, talks about the importance of Community Action.
Gary Ceres, Washington City Council Candidate, talks about the importance of Community Action.
 
From California to Texas, the future may belong to outcomes-based funding.
 
A bill to create a board for authorizing the creation of new charter schools could soon be up for a vote on the floor of the North Carolina Senate, after passing that chamber’s education committee June 14.
A bill to create a board for authorizing the creation of new charter schools could soon be up for a vote on the floor of the North Carolina Senate, after passing that chamber’s education committee June 14.
 
The College of Arts and Sciences has declared war on institutional neutrality.
 
Enrollment pressures are coming. How institutions respond will define their future.
 
ECU medical research team discovers paradigm-shattering muscle phenotype
ECU medical research team discovers paradigm-shattering muscle phenotype
 
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