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The world’s workforce pipeline pulses with top talent, yet American education remains mired in mediocrity.
The world’s workforce pipeline pulses with top talent, yet American education remains mired in mediocrity.
 
Following a growing trend in education called critical mathematics, the Seattle Public School system recently released a framework incorporating ethnic studies into their K-12 mathematics curriculum.
Following a growing trend in education called critical mathematics, the Seattle Public School system recently released a framework incorporating ethnic studies into their K-12 mathematics curriculum.
 
N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein was always going to face backlash from Republicans over North Carolina’s voter ID, regardless of how he handled the legal battle, some experts say.
N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein was always going to face backlash from Republicans over North Carolina’s voter ID, regardless of how he handled the legal battle, some experts say.
 
In other words, most academics find themselves in relative “safe spaces” where they encounter people like themselves.
In other words, most academics find themselves in relative “safe spaces” where they encounter people like themselves.
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
Democrats Start with Strong Chance to Make Further Gains, GOP Likely, to retain Majority
Democrats Start with Strong Chance to Make Further Gains, GOP Likely, to retain Majority
 
Conservative North Carolinians believe that lower taxes translate into higher levels of economic growth and personal freedom.
Conservative North Carolinians believe that lower taxes translate into higher levels of economic growth and personal freedom.
 
More details have begun to emerge about Iran’s ballistic missile attack on two Iraqi bases Tuesday, including what was reportedly going on behind the scenes almost immediately after the strikes.
More details have begun to emerge about Iran’s ballistic missile attack on two Iraqi bases Tuesday, including what was reportedly going on behind the scenes almost immediately after the strikes.
 
The president warned Iran. But also held out the hope of peace.
 
Raleigh continues to hope its free downtown bus, the R-Line Circulator, has more lasting significance than The Ting Tings. Still, recent decisions to end the free circulator bus service in Nashville and Washington, D.C., suggest it may be time to end the experiment here as well.
Raleigh continues to hope its free downtown bus, the R-Line Circulator, has more lasting significance than The Ting Tings. Still, recent decisions to end the free circulator bus service in Nashville and Washington, D.C., suggest it may be time to end the experiment here as well.
 
With the hyperbole inherent in a politicized topic like student loans, it’s important to step back and look at the data.
With the hyperbole inherent in a politicized topic like student loans, it’s important to step back and look at the data.
 
A national watchdog alleges that the Guilford and Mecklenburg county board of elections are in violation of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) and has threatened to sue the counties and the NC State Board of Elections if they do no comply by early March.
A national watchdog alleges that the Guilford and Mecklenburg county board of elections are in violation of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) and has threatened to sue the counties and the NC State Board of Elections if they do no comply by early March.
 
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced Thursday that House Democrats plan to hold a vote to limit President Donald Trump’s war powers.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced Thursday that House Democrats plan to hold a vote to limit President Donald Trump’s war powers.
 
It's quite a change for the once rambunctious Harry, but what was expected from Meghan.
It's quite a change for the once rambunctious Harry, but what was expected from Meghan.
 
Two LGBT students sue Fuller Seminary for "discrimination."
 
Distilleries, wineries, and breweries are growing at an exponential rate. All with an eye on Washington, D.C., and, in our case, Raleigh.
Distilleries, wineries, and breweries are growing at an exponential rate. All with an eye on Washington, D.C., and, in our case, Raleigh.
 
The January meeting of the N.C. State Board of Education ran late into the evening, but it concluded with a tense discussion between the board and State Superintendent Mark Johnson.
The January meeting of the N.C. State Board of Education ran late into the evening, but it concluded with a tense discussion between the board and State Superintendent Mark Johnson.
 
The island and U.S. territory was hit at 4:24 EST.
 
2019 has been the strangest of years, and, unless there is some intervention toward sanity for Deranged Democratic Socialists, the United States and its many Americans may never be the same again.
2019 has been the strangest of years, and, unless there is some intervention toward sanity for Deranged Democratic Socialists, the United States and its many Americans may never be the same again.
 
After President Trump last week took out Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran’s Quds Force who was responsible for the death of hundreds of Americans, the ayatollah of Iran threatened to retaliate against America.
After President Trump last week took out Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran’s Quds Force who was responsible for the death of hundreds of Americans, the ayatollah of Iran threatened to retaliate against America.
 
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not run for the U.S. Senate in Kansas.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not run for the U.S. Senate in Kansas.
 
Ukrainian Boeing 737 spiraled toward earth while in a fireball over Tehran during the late night hours on Tuesday before slamming into the ground and killing all of the approximately 180 people on board.
Ukrainian Boeing 737 spiraled toward earth while in a fireball over Tehran during the late night hours on Tuesday before slamming into the ground and killing all of the approximately 180 people on board.
 
Journalist Yashar Ali, who closely follows Middle East affairs, cautioned those who think that the United States came out on top on Tuesday night after Iran’s missile attack on bases in Iraq caused minimal damage.
Journalist Yashar Ali, who closely follows Middle East affairs, cautioned those who think that the United States came out on top on Tuesday night after Iran’s missile attack on bases in Iraq caused minimal damage.
 
The New York Post reports this week that the state of New York is facing a massive budget hole of roughly $6 billion.
The New York Post reports this week that the state of New York is facing a massive budget hole of roughly $6 billion.
 
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) began its “fierce revenge” for the killing of its notorious general, Qassem Soleimani, by launching over a dozen ballistic missiles Tuesday at two military bases in Iraq where U.S troops are stationed.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) began its “fierce revenge” for the killing of its notorious general, Qassem Soleimani, by launching over a dozen ballistic missiles Tuesday at two military bases in Iraq where U.S troops are stationed.
 
A court has rejected an attempt by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction and Istation for it to intervene in a dispute over a K-3 reading tool contract.
A court has rejected an attempt by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction and Istation for it to intervene in a dispute over a K-3 reading tool contract.
 
The 1920s were known as the “Roaring Twenties,” a decade when electricity, telephones and radios became commonplace in most homes and automobiles were not just for the rich.
The 1920s were known as the “Roaring Twenties,” a decade when electricity, telephones and radios became commonplace in most homes and automobiles were not just for the rich.
 
On Monday, former National Security Advisor John Bolton threw the media into a tizzy with a simple announcement: he would testify before the Senate, he said, if subpoenaed.
On Monday, former National Security Advisor John Bolton threw the media into a tizzy with a simple announcement: he would testify before the Senate, he said, if subpoenaed.
 
Expect many of this year's debates to omit important questions about the impact of new taxes.
Expect many of this year's debates to omit important questions about the impact of new taxes.
 
Loretta Biggs, a federal judge in North Carolina’s middle district, issued a preliminary injunction on New Year’s Eve in NC NAACP v. Cooper.
Loretta Biggs, a federal judge in North Carolina’s middle district, issued a preliminary injunction on New Year’s Eve in NC NAACP v. Cooper.
 
The Democrats’ effort to forestall the Senate half of the impeachment process may have backfired, according to reports from outlets in Washington, D.C.
The Democrats’ effort to forestall the Senate half of the impeachment process may have backfired, according to reports from outlets in Washington, D.C.
 
At least 32 people are killed and 190 injured during the funeral procession of Qassem Soleimani
At least 32 people are killed and 190 injured during the funeral procession of Qassem Soleimani
 
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