>>If I hear “I want” one more time this summer, I may scream. Over the last few months, I have become painfully aware of just...[Read More]
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>>My kids are filthy, covered in sweat, with matted hair and huge grins on their faces. They bathe in the cold air blasting on them...[Read More]
>>Have you ever heard of Candi Carawan, Anne Romain, and Zilphia Horton? These women were activists and performers during the Civil Rights Movement. Thanks to...[Read More]
>> It is hard to believe that it was 14 years ago that No Child Left Behind (NCLB) passed with great fanfare, promising to usher...[Read More]
>> It just got easier for veterans to go to college in North Carolina. The North Carolina State Legislature has passed a law, >>SB 478,...[Read More]
>>Many women in North Carolina are dying younger than their mothers did. That’s a shocker considering that life expectancy in the U.S. is at an...[Read More]
>>Women (or the lack thereof) in lead roles in Hollywood films is a hot topic right now. It was the subject of the Diane Rehm...[Read More]
>>BY CATHY EMRICK My kids go to “that” school. You know, the one about about which people who have never set foot inside exclaim, ““I...[Read More]
>>For >>820,000 NC children, summer means more than being hot and bored. These kids receive free or reduced lunch during the school year — and...[Read More]
>>The news for North Carolina women has never been better — or worse. Deaths from breast cancer are down; attacks on reproductive health are up....[Read More]