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Senate Leader Explains Education Plan

Republican Senate leader Phil Berger introduced an education reform package to lawmakers today.

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Friday Improving

Friday Improving

Dave DeWitt reports that former UNC President Bill Friday's condition is still critical, but improving.

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Nyang'Oro Will Be Investigated By SBI

Dave DeWitt reports that the Orange County District Attorney has asked the State Bureau of Investigation to look into the activities of a UNC-Chapel Hill professor.

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New Budget Fight Shaping Up Between Perdue, GOP

Another budget battle is shaping up between Governor Bev Perdue and the Republican-controlled legislature. Gurnal Scott reports.

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Thousands Graduating This Weekend

Dave DeWitt reports that thousands of college seniors will graduate this weekend.

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UNC Academic Department In Turmoil

Dave DeWitt reports that officials at UNC-Chapel Hill are dealing with the aftermath of another blow to the school's academic integrity.

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Appeals Court Rules Against Pitt County Schools

Dave DeWitt reports that the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the school district that serves the Greenville area did not adequately consider race when drawing attendance boundaries.

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Wake Launching Tech High School

Dave DeWitt reports that Wake Schools will open a vocational high school in 2014.

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GOP Candidates For State Superintendent

Dave DeWitt reports that the five Republicans running for State Superintendent aren't very well known.

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President Obama Talks Student Loan Debt At UNC

President Obama spoke to students at UNC-Chapel Hill about the need for Congress to stop a student loan interest hike.

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Nature Research Center Grand Opening Today

Nature Research Center Grand Opening Today

Dave DeWitt gets a kids-eye view of the new Nature Research Center in Raleigh.

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Hope And Normalcy At The Hospital School

Hope And Normalcy At The Hospital School

Dave DeWitt visits the UNC Hospital School.

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Early/Middle Colleges Boost Guilford Graduation Rate

Early/Middle Colleges Boost Guilford Graduation Rate

Jeff Tiberii reports on the success of early/middle college programs in Guilford County for our American Graduate Project.

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UNC Employees May See Change

Dave DeWitt reports that the UNC Board of Governors wants to make some changes to how employees are classified.

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Earning A Degree, And A New Life

Earning A Degree, And A New Life

Dave DeWitt tells the story of Roy Dawson as part of the American Graduate project.

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CMS Schools Searching For New Leader

Dave DeWitt reports that the second-largest school district in North Carolina is close to choosing a new leader.

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Chapel Hill Schools May Cut Chinese Program

Dave DeWitt reports that the Chapel Hill-Carrboro school system is considering eliminating one of its most iconic academic programs.

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NC State Celebrates 125th Birthday

NC State Celebrates 125th Birthday

NC State University kicks off its 125th Birthday celebration with - ice cream and cake!

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Fixing a "Dropout Factory"

Fixing a "Dropout Factory"

Dave DeWitt visits Halifax Northwest High School to see how a state-mandated turnaround effort is going. Part of our series on The American Graduate.

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McCrory Lays Out Education Plans

Dave DeWitt reports that Republican Gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory laid out his education platform today.

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