>>Just as in Lake Wobegon, where all the children are above average, I think all the kids I know might be a bit brilliant. A>>...[Read More]
Native American Issues
Articles >> “You can’t lead people if you don’t love people.” Carrie Cook loves people. She is the founder of Charlotte-based EmpowHERment, Inc. a 501(c)(3) organization...[Read More]
>>North Carolina saw big changes in 2013, and Women AdvaNCe writers offered insight and perspective on the many ways women’s lives were affected. Here’s a...[Read More]
>>BY SABINE SCHOENBACH This time of year, there is no dearth of “top ten lists” – from the Associate Press’ >>Top Ten Photos...[Read More]
>>Before my kids were born I had strong feelings about gender stereotypes and toys. “Don’t buy them cars just because they are boys,” I warned...[Read More]
>>America has moved into a knowledge economy at a rapid pace. More and more aspects of our daily lives are becoming computerized. Soon, we will...[Read More]
A recent decision by the North Carolina Supreme Court didn’t undo the state’s constitutional promise to provide children with a decent education. But tens of...[Read More]
>>BY JENNIFER FERRIS It’s hard to picture a classroom without hand-drawn pictures on the walls, or a silent school assembly, absent of small...[Read More]
BY MARION JOHNSON, Sanford School, Duke University Picture a small office with three employees: Jake, a white man; Anita, a Latina woman whose husband lost his...[Read More]
>>When I graduated college two years ago, I knew that I faced an uphill battle to employment. The country’s “Yes We Can” attitude had died...[Read More]