With coronavirus forcing NC into a billion-dollar budget deficit, why local government and school districts need the relief in the HEROES Act.
NC lawmakers consider a full slate of public school waivers with coronavirus closures set to linger into mid-May.
In virtual meet with NC leaders, Kamala Harris says Joe Biden’s economic plan would boost childcare and aid struggling parents who can’t afford it.
A Cardinal & Pine investigation found for-profit beauty schools got double to triple what NC’s public higher ed schools received in pandemic relief aid.
‘You are kind of building the airplane as you fly it,’ says Dare County’s Health Director Sheila Davies of their local COVID vaccine drive.
Unfortunately, we don’t have scientific studies on any of this yet, so we really don’t know how to open schools safely during a pandemic.
With NC schools shuttered, COVID-19 touched off a debate about the lack of broadband infrastructure in some parts of the state and educational equality.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, which has exposed huge racial disparities in NC, Gov. Cooper says a new task force combating inequity is crucial.
If North Carolina is going to reopen public schools during a pandemic, state and federal officials have to take it seriously.
Their lives are upended by coronavirus. But the fabled ‘Greatest Generation’ paced the world after surviving pandemic and recession too.
