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Dorian Jackson’s family, Dudley High School students and NC A&T are turning plastic bags into sleeping mats for people experiencing homelessness in his honor.
Police credited a bystander, a parent and a teacher with helping prevent further tragedy during a deadly elementary school shooting in Bend, Oregon.
The university did not say why Walter is on leave or how long the leave is expected to last.
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WASHINGTON — More than 100,000 Ukrainians and roughly 2,000 Sudanese immigrants are bracing for the possibility they’ll lose their humanitarian protections by Monday. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has not indicated if he will renew protections for Ukrainians, who first received Temporary Protected Status after Russia invaded their country in 2022, and for Sudanese nationals, […]
Family and loved ones are sharing updates about the three children and a teacher killed in a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon.
The UNC System has awarded $400,000 to 15 campuses to build teacher apprenticeships and other new routes into the classroom. The grants come as more than 4,000 NC educators teach on temporary licenses and the state rolls out its own apprenticeship program. The post UNC System puts $400K into new routes to teaching appeared first on Carolina Journal.
As the investigation continues into the school shooting in Bend, Oregon, we're learning new details about the suspect, victims and the man who stopped the shooter.
The retiring senator joins Susan Rice and James Zogby in the institute’s inaugural residency program. The post Tillis to join Davidson College’s Martin Institute after leaving Senate appeared first on Carolina Journal.
A family member has identified the bystander who saw the shooter enter Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, and pursued him into the school before police arrived.
A Wake County charter school is urging North Carolina’s highest court to reject a case related to a 13-year-old student’s off-campus suicide in 2022. The post Charter school asks top NC court to reject student suicide case appeared first on Carolina Journal.
Officials are lauding the actions of a local who they say chased down and shot a teenage gunman who killed three children and a teacher at an Oregon elementary school.
An investigation that began with a school report in April led to four felony charges against a Lexington man on Oct. 15.
Pope Leo XIV gave strong indications Friday that he was recovering well from lung cancer surgery and was very much in charge of running the Catholic Church, speaking on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin, meeting with top aides and celebrating Mass in a makeshift hospital chapel.
Kicking off Friday, Oct. 16, Hallmark Channel's 17th annual Countdown to Christmas lineup features 34 original movies, more than ever before.
As the investigation into a deadly shooting at a Bend, Oregon, elementary school begins, community members gathered to grieve together.
A 16-year-old shot his way through locked doors to get into an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, killing three children and a teacher.
Trillionaire CEO Elon Musk promised a Texas crowd something they had never seen before and delivered on that vow.
A draft state rule would let K-6 licensed teachers be assigned to grades 7 and 8. The commission reviewing it spent most of its time on shielding ed schools from the results. The post Ed schools seek protection as K-6 teachers move to grades 7-8 appeared first on Carolina Journal.
Rising's Joe Duncan performs with country singers Darin & Brooke Aldridge.