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Davis will be among those honored as 100 of the most influential and powerful leaders and...

Livingstone College President featured on HBCU Matters magazine cover

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By David Whisenant
Livingstone President Dr. Anthony J. Davis is featured on the front cover of a nationally-distributed magazine

Education

Two students and a counselor spoke to WBTV about college prep ahead of high school graduation.

Students, counselor talk college prep ahead of high school graduation

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 8:16 AM EDT
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By Alex Giles
Each agreed that college essays have been the most challenging part of the application process.

Education

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools leaders shared a draft of their South County Relief Schools plan...

Parents question where Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools students will soon learn

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 5:34 AM EDT
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By Erica Lunsford
Many parents who attended the meeting shared that they have many questions as to where their children will learn during the 2024-2025 school year.

News

Charlotte teacher against TikTok ban, uses app to teach millions

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
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By Lowell Rose
With 3.1 million followers and counting a viral CMS science lab teacher uses TikTok to reach beyond the classroom, posting short clips of her science experiments and lesson ideas.

Crime

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Marijuana, alcohol found with substitute teacher in Iredell Co.

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 3:57 PM EDT
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By WBTV Web Staff
He is an employee of Educational Staff Solutions contracted out to Iredell-Statesville Schools.

Community

The Tots and Trots program teachers young children how to care for horses.

YMCA’s Camp Thunderbird uses horses to teach kids confidence

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 7:21 AM EDT
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By Mary Calkins
While the kids there are too young to ride the horses, they are old enough to get their feet wet.

Education

Attendees heard Ottessa Moshfegh speak about her most recent novel, Lapvona.

Catawba College hosted author Ottessa Moshfegh

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 6:14 AM EDT
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By David Whisenant
Catawba College held their 35th annual Brady Author’s Symposium recently in the Robertson College Community Center.

Education

Garrison Jones, a Catawba College junior, received the Rev. Milton B. Faust Scholarship in...

Catawba College student receives Civitan Club scholarship

Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 2:18 PM EDT
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By David Whisenant
Garrison Jones, a Catawba College junior, received the Rev. Milton B. Faust Scholarship in Education award.

Education

Two of the finalists were chosen to represent the College in competition at the state level,...

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College selects 2022-2023 Student Excellence Award finalists, state nominees

Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 2:12 PM EDT
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By David Whisenant
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College named 14 students as finalists for its 2022-2023 Student Excellence Awards.

News

Barber-Scotia College officials discuss revitalization plan

Barber-Scotia College officials discuss revitalization plan

Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 9:51 AM EDT
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By Erica Lunsford
The college lost its accreditation almost 20 years ago.
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