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UNC-Chapel Hill: No discipline of pro-HAMAS students advocating elimination of Israel

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill has not punished students who staged an October pro-HAMAS rally at the school, advocating for the elimination of Israel.

By Old North News | Feb 6, 2024

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Pro-Palestinian group that held UNC rally said event was part of 'same movement' as Hamas' Oct. 7 attacks on Israel

A group that led the Oct. 12 "Day of Resistance" rally at UNC-Chapel Hill distributed a “toolkit” that said the rally was part of the same "movement" as Hamas' Oct. 7 attacks on Israel that left 1,210 Israelis dead.

By Old North News Report | Dec 13, 2023

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American Federation for Children senior fellow on North Carolina governor's declared state of emergency: 'This hypocrite sent his own kid to a private school'

By Old North News Report | May 25, 2023

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency after a school choice bill passed the state House last week, even though the governor sent his own child to a private school, Corey DeAngelis, senior fellow at the American Federation for Children pointed out.

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Analysis: North Carolina among the 11 states with education savings accounts

By Old North News Report | Apr 28, 2023

As Florida becomes the latest state to create an education savings account (ESA) program, an analysis by the Old North News shows that North Carolina is one of 11 states that has such a program.

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Moore: North Carolina students 'deserve better than a one-size-fits-all education'

By Old North News Report | Apr 27, 2023

Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives likely have the power necessary to force a school choice bill to pass.

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Analysis: See how North Carolina's U.S. representatives voted on the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023

By Old North News Report | Apr 22, 2023

North Carolina's representatives split along party lines for a U.S. House vote to pass a bill prohibiting school athletic programs from allowing boys to participate in girls’ sports.

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Gains in Literacy Skills Continue for NC Early Grades Students, Assessment Shows

By Old North News Report | Apr 11, 2023

Students in early elementary grades in North Carolina public schools continue to show gains in literacy skills, according to results of a key assessment administered during the middle of the current school year.

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In-state students at Vance-Granville Community College paid some of the lowest tuition and fees in 2021

By Old North News | Mar 5, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Vance-Granville Community College, in Henderson, were $1,944 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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In-state students at Appalachian State University paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2021

By Old North News | Mar 5, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Appalachian State University, in Boone, were $7,410 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Tuition and fees at Martin Community College for in-state students among the lowest in North Carolina in 2021

By Old North News | Mar 4, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Martin Community College, in Williamston, were $1,915 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Tuition and fees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for in-state students among the highest in North Carolina in 2021

By Old North News | Mar 4, 2023

College costs for in-state students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in Chapel Hill, were $9,028 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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2021: The University of North Carolina at Greensboro charges some of the highest tuition rates and fees for in-North Carolina students

By Old North News | Mar 3, 2023

College costs for in-state students at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, in Greensboro, were $7,468 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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2021: Pamlico Community College charges some of the lowest tuition rates and fees for in-North Carolina students

By Old North News | Mar 3, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Pamlico Community College, in Grantsboro, were $1,867 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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The University of North Carolina School of the Arts listed among least affordable North Carolina institutions for in-state students in 2021

By Old North News | Mar 2, 2023

College costs for in-state students at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, in Winston-Salem, were $8,941 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Pitt Community College listed among most affordable North Carolina institutions for in-state students in 2021

By Old North News | Mar 2, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Pitt Community College, in Winterville, were $1,940 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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In-state students at McDowell Technical Community College paid some of the lowest tuition and fees in 2021

By Old North News | Mar 1, 2023

College costs for in-state students at McDowell Technical Community College, in Marion, were $1,926 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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In-state students at North Carolina State University at Raleigh paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2021

By Old North News | Mar 1, 2023

College costs for in-state students at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, in Raleigh, were $9,131 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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'Heil Hitler' comment stuns Raleigh high school

By Old North News Report | Dec 20, 2022

Someone hacked into the intercom system at Enloe High School in Raleigh, North Carolina, recently and broadcast “Heil Hitler” and a political threat over the speakers, WTVD reported.

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Mom of Wake County student: ‘All I could think about was the safety of my children’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Nov 5, 2022

Wake County Schools have declared lockdowns at various campuses five times in the past 10 days, and in one case a student was suspended for running out of the building during a lockdown.

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Davidson County Schools: Families encouraged 'to apply for free/reduced meal benefits'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Nov 3, 2022

A controversial policy regarding lunches is being reconsidered in Davidson County.