What a decline in rural colleges means for rural communities
Aug 11, 2023
Dr. Andrew Koricich, executive director of the Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges and associate professor of higher education, was interviewed...
Gaston County Schools honors top educators and employees
Jun 6, 2023
Four employees received the most prestigious awards presented by Gaston County Schools during the 2023 Evening of Excellence ceremony, which honors ou...
1A Remaking America: The future of higher education
Jun 6, 2023
It’s graduation season, which means a lot of teenagers are thinking about their futures after high school. We recently traveled to Wichita, Kansas,&...
Enrollment opens for App State's Lab Schools in Triad
May 31, 2023
There are two in the Triad that service elementary aged students, one in Elkin and another in Walkertown. Dr. Hannah Reeder, Assistant Dean of App Sta...
How can N.C. better recruit and retain teachers? These partnerships share best practices
May 23, 2023
Appalachian State University, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute, and Caldwell County Schools shared their action plan ...
Rowan-Salisbury Schools announces Angela Ramey as a 2023-24 Kenan Fellow
May 22, 2023
Congratulations to elementary education alumna Angela Ramey '08! The Rowan-Salisbury School System (RSS) has announced that Angela Ramey, a teacher at...
Surry County School Leader Named 2023 NC Wells Fargo Principal of the Year
May 19, 2023
Congratulations to alumna, Donna Bledsoe '04 '08!Donna L. Bledsoe, principal of Cedar Ridge Elementary School in Surry County, was named the...
ACC president Dr. Algie Gatewood to retire
May 18, 2023
Dr. Algie Gatewood is ending his 10-year run as president of Alamance Community College on June 30.Gatewood holds a doctorate in adult and community c...
Dr. Jeff Cox, Wilkes Community College president, named new leader of North Carolina Community College System
May 2, 2023
Congratulations to English secondary education and school administration alum, Dr. Cox '92 '98!Dr. Jeff Cox, president of Wilkes Community College, wa...
PFE's Baylee Hale named county's Teacher of the Year
Apr 25, 2023
Congratulations to elementary education and Spanish alumna Baylee Hale '14 on being named the Transylvania County Schools' Teacher of the Year!...