Two distinct Senate bills SB 636 and SB 574, if passed, could nullify a recent policy change to let high school students enter into “name, image, likeness,” or NIL, contracts before the new policy goes into effect July 1st.
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2023 @ 12:30 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Entrepreneur and 2024 Republican presidential primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy announced on Wednesday that he would be committing $250,000 in scholarship funds to revive patriotism among younger Americans.
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2023 @ 8:56 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Piedmont-Triad Prosperity Zone has a unique opportunity this fall to leverage an available $11 million to be awarded by the Golden LEAF Foundation for projects that will boost job creation and economic investment, workforce preparedness, and agriculture.
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2023 @ 1:30 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Class of 2023 at Hyde Academy, formerly Mattamuskeet Early College High School, celebrated their high school graduation on June 9.
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2023 @ 7:22 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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Girls will explore state government STEM careers this summer
Published: Saturday, July 8th, 2023 @ 8:07 am
By: Kevin Smith
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ECU part of comprehensive tobacco and nicotine study for FDA
Published: Wednesday, July 5th, 2023 @ 2:53 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The Class of 2023 at Columbia Early College High School celebrated their high school graduation in Columbia, N.C.
Published: Sunday, June 25th, 2023 @ 7:29 pm
By: Attila Nemecz
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Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., said he intends to serve in Congress with the spirit of North Carolina’s motto, “Esse Quam Videri” — “To Be Rather Than to Seem” — as he gave his maiden speech on the Senate floor Wednesday.
Published: Sunday, June 18th, 2023 @ 9:31 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Early college high schools are an innovative way to help bring college within the reach of North Carolina residents, but sometimes they succeed in unintended ways.
Published: Saturday, June 17th, 2023 @ 11:13 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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The Bible has been pulled from the shelves of libraries in a school district in Utah after a parent claimed that it could be considered “pornographic.”
Published: Friday, June 16th, 2023 @ 12:25 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Class of 2023 at Washington County Early College High School celebrated their high school graduation at the Port O’ Plymouth Museum in Plymouth, N.C.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2023 @ 10:25 pm
By: Attila Nemecz
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The North Carolina Senate released its biennium budget proposal this week as scheduled, with the expectation of meeting with the state House to establish a conference budget before the current fiscal year ends on June 30
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2023 @ 12:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Enrollment for most forms of postsecondary education in the United States continued to decline three years after nationwide lockdowns forced many students to temporarily continue their degrees online, according to a new analysis from the National Student Clearinghouse.
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2023 @ 7:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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On April 27, 2023, the Golden LEAF Foundation held a Community-Based Grants Initiative Kickoff for the Piedmont-Triad Prosperity Zone in Lewisville.
Published: Monday, June 5th, 2023 @ 12:09 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Class of 2023 at Beaufort County Early College High School celebrated their high school graduation in Washington High School’s auditorium.
Published: Friday, June 2nd, 2023 @ 6:07 pm
By: Attila Nemecz
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The Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded a total of $5,417,644 million in funding at its April 2023 meeting.
Published: Sunday, April 30th, 2023 @ 9:28 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed April as STEM Education Month in North Carolina to highlight the positive impacts of science, technology, engineering and mathematics and recognize STEM educators across the state that are preparing students for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
Published: Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 @ 8:01 am
By: Governor's Office
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Grant funding will help develop peer-to-peer programs for NC teens
Published: Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 @ 1:08 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The office of Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) is accepting submissions for this year’s Congressional Art Competition.
Published: Sunday, April 16th, 2023 @ 8:30 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded a total of $5,417,644 million in funding.
Published: Sunday, April 16th, 2023 @ 1:26 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Tonight, playing the piano through the score of Les Mis, I had an epiphany. Empty Chairs and Empty Tables. One Day More. A Little Drop of Rain.
Published: Friday, April 14th, 2023 @ 8:52 am
By: Lib Campbell
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LibsofTikTok video of potentially underage student getting lap dance during drag performance at NC community college goes viral
Published: Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 @ 12:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In a historic vote, Tennessee Republicans expelled two state House Democrats on Thursday over their actions during last week’s storming of the state capitol building by gun control activists, where Democrats led chants with a bullhorn and disrupted the floor session.
Published: Monday, April 10th, 2023 @ 12:16 am
By: Daily Wire
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today launched an improved QuitlineNC, offering more services and ways for tobacco users to successfully quit smoking or stop using other tobacco products, including vaping and e-cigarettes.
Published: Tuesday, March 21st, 2023 @ 12:19 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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A troubling trend for youth mental health and suicide rates emerges from a new annual report released Feb. 27 by the North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force.
Published: Thursday, March 16th, 2023 @ 8:07 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A member of the Fairfax County School Board in Virginia — who told graduating high school students to remember their “jihad” in 2021 — called the World War II U.S. invasion of Iwo Jima “unfortunate” and a “record” for what “human evil is capable of.”
Published: Tuesday, March 7th, 2023 @ 11:57 pm
By: Daily Wire
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RALEIGH — The North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force (Task Force) has submitted its 2023 Annual Report to Governor Cooper and the NC General Assembly.
Published: Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 @ 3:06 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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As the Golden LEAF Foundation enters the second year of a five-year strategic plan, the Foundation continues its work funding strategies to improve the economic conditions of North Carolina’s rural and tobacco-dependent communities.
Published: Wednesday, March 1st, 2023 @ 7:04 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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A measure to require students to take a computer science course prior to graduating high school passed through the North Carolina House Education Committee Feb. 14.
Published: Tuesday, February 28th, 2023 @ 10:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On Thursday, the North Carolina Senate will vote on Senate Bill 20, the “Safe Surrender Infants” bill, which aims to expand the state’s newborn safe surrender law.
Published: Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 @ 2:50 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The Left continues to hyperventilate over North Carolina’s proposed Parents’ Bill of Rights, SB 49. In yesterday’s Raleigh News and Observer, Sara Pequeno joined in the fray when she opined that the legislation “could torpedo school funding for mental health.”
Published: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 @ 12:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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At the February 2023 meeting, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded 13 Community-Based Grants Initiative projects totaling $10,248,815 in the Southeast Prosperity Zone.
Published: Sunday, February 12th, 2023 @ 12:48 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Beaufort County Community College Foundation chose six students to represent BCCC as ambassadors for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Published: Friday, February 3rd, 2023 @ 9:10 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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A Florida Democratic lawmaker in favor of teaching a controversial AP African American Studies in high schools blasted the state on Monday, arguing that students shouldn’t be shielded from BLM or “black queerness.”
Published: Monday, January 30th, 2023 @ 7:15 am
By: Daily Wire
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