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Of 99,521 senior students taking the science portion of the ACT in North Carolina, 23,885 were considered ready for college in the 2023-24 school year.

Of 99,521 senior students taking the reading portion of the ACT in North Carolina, 33,837 were considered ready for college in the 2023-24 school year.

Of 99,521 senior students taking the math portion of the ACT in North Carolina, 23,885 were considered ready for college in the 2023-24 school year.

Of 99,521 senior students taking the English portion of the ACT in North Carolina, 39,808 were considered ready for college in the 2023-24 school year.

North Carolina registered 24,106 11th-graders as prepared for college in the 2023-24 school year, based on their science performance on the ACT.

North Carolina registered 35,682 11th-graders as prepared for college in the 2023-24 school year, based on their reading performance on the ACT.

Of 106,198 junior students taking the math portion of the ACT in North Carolina, 24,850 were considered ready for college in the 2023-24 school year.

A report from the National Retail Federation (NRF) revealed that North Carolina parents are expected to spend near-record amounts this year on back-to-school supplies for their children, and 25% more…

A measure currently under consideration in the North Carolina State Legislature may have great import to the questions of school choice and status, according to a notable education policy advocate.

In the Center for Education Reform’s 2024 Parent Power Index, North Carolina secured the fifth position, with an Overall Parent Power Index Score of 82.5%.

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.

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.…

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…

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…

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

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.

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…

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.

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…

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

Statistics show that the average annual rate of college tuition inflation is 8%, with the cost of public U.S. universities nearly tripling since 1980.

Parents and schoolchildren need to be aware that not all drivers take the extra care they should when they are near schools.

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation made $45,000 in school supplies available free of charge this week for teachers to use throughout the year.

WakeEd Partnership is a nonprofit that aims to help teachers better supply their students without digging into their own wallets.