>>Last week >>I joined Women AdvaNCe in Washington, DC for the White House Summit on Working Families. Among the most popular themes of the day was...[Read More]
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Articles >>I grew up with two parents who smoked. As a child of the 80’s, no one knew about the dangers of smoking. The stench of...[Read More]
>>The teen pregnancy rate >>has dropped by nearly 10% in the last year (!)—but >>15,000 North Carolina women under the age of 20 still got pregnant....[Read More]
>>We’re told to work hard, go to college, and get a degree. What is not always made clear is how to pay for that education....[Read More]
>>BY CARA SCHUMANN Erin Byrd grew up in a military family. Moving every three years, she had to quickly learn to adapt to change. Since...[Read More]
>>I keep scrolling past statuses on Facebook that ask the question: “Where is MACC?” My immediate response has been to wonder, “Who is MACC?” So...[Read More]
>>It was the last day of school. My daughter donned her favorite dress and enthusiastically brushed and fixed her hair to say goodbye to her...[Read More]
>>I haven’t been feeling well lately, and last week I whined about it to my partner. I’ve been tired, forgetful, and possibly a bit grumpy....[Read More]
>>Four years ago, I didn’t know what the word “frack” meant. It sounded like slang to replace the F-word in conversation. I was right, in...[Read More]
>>Teacher salaries have been dominating the news cycle lately, with the NC General Assembly debating a >>number of plans to address teacher compensation. Although North Carolina...[Read More]