The district is on vacation next week. After that, Deputy Superintendent Whitney Oakley will become acting superintendent while school board members continue their search for a new leader.

The May 17 referendum authorized commissioners to issue up to $1.7 billion in school construction bonds, a move that county leaders said would pave the way for a massive overhaul of buildings that would improve learning conditions for students. 

Damarius Davis, who is from the Raleigh area and graduated from N.C. A&T in May, worked three jobs his freshman year and still had to borrow $35,000 to earn his degree in sociology with a minor in history.

Subscriptions include reserved-seat tickets for five speaker events at Greensboro's Steven Tanger Center for Performing Arts beginning in October.

Professors and program leaders say they expect the U.S. Supreme Court's decision Friday will drive conversations in history, sociology, gender studies, and nursing, to name a few.

Badly burned at just 12 days old, she was rejected by community members in her native Laos. Then she moved to the U.S. and found a new community to embrace her at High Point Central High School.

But Republican legislative leaders say they’ve released a budget that increases education funding while still maintaining responsible spending levels in the face of a looming recession.

Josh Scovens, who graduated last month as valedictorian for Middle College at N.C. A&T, wants to be a pediatrician. But first, he’ll be a basketball player for the Black Knights of West Point.

Guilford County Schools is borrowing the Evolv Express touchless body scanners before deciding whether to lease them for its traditional high schools across the district.

The new Agriculture Business Innovation Center is expected to have a national reach and impact, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday. The USDA will invest nearly $2 million in the center.