Driver education teacher has mixed feelings on new permit legislation

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/28 8:30A Natalie Mooney

This would extend the modified state law in place during COVID-19.

Hawk's Harvest: Fighting food insecurity at UNCW

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/27 12:53P Natalie Mooney

The Hawk's Harvest Food Pantry saw more use in three months this fall than it did the entire last academic year.

Union County's new teaching program hopes to bring students back as teachers

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/27 11:45A Jacob Reynolds

The Next Stop: TeachUCPS program aims to help fill the state's more than 5,000 teacher vacancies

NCCU junior shares gender equality research before U.N. panel

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/24 3:37P Patrick Thomas

Talia Chavis flew to New York City with the group WomenNC to address a U.N. panel promoting gender equality.

UCPS middle school launches career exploration program

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/24 1:47P Jacob Reynolds

Students have two classes a week to explore various careers.

Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/23 7:10A Associated Press

Librarians around the country have told of being harassed, and threatened with violence or legal action.

'I believe this method really works': UNC Board of Governors tightening on reading education

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/23 12:45A Vanessa Leon

UNC Board of Governors give July 1 deadline for UNC higher education institutions to revamp and improve future elementary educators.

N.C. House passes bill limiting racial teachings in schools

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/22 2:30P Associated Press

Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a similar measure in 2021.

Book sale raises money for libraries

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/22 11:05A Rachel Boyd

Friends of the Library chapter sells thousands of donated books

Transgender youth: 'Forced outing' bills make schools unsafe

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/22 9:15A Associated Press

Proposals in several states would allow or require schools to deadname transgender students or out them to their parents without consent.

Los Angeles strike highlights paltry U.S. school worker pay

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/22 7:22A Associated Press

Even outside pricey California, the school gigs often don’t pay enough to live on.

Church raises thousands to pay off school lunch debt for Gaston County Schools

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/21 11:30A Vanessa Leon

City Church in Gastonia raised $23,000 to pay off the school lunch debt students have in Gaston County Schools.

Los Angeles schools shut down as staff begin 3-day strike

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/21 3:27A Associated Press

Tens of thousands of workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District walked off the job Tuesday over stalled contract talks.

School library book bans are seen as targeting LGBTQ content

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/20 8:00A Associated Press

School boards and legislatures nationwide are facing questions about books and considering making it easier to limit access.

U.S. studies mandate at North Carolina colleges advances in House

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/17 2:37A Associated Press

The legislation would require class participants to read several historical documents