3+ hour, 41+ min ago  (126+ words) The Wake County Public School System is preparing to help students reflect on the United States' 250th birthday. It's the latest of numerous planned celebrations and commemorations in North Carolina and beyond ahead of the July 4, 2026, anniversary of the signing of…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (59+ words) The State Board of Education is deliberating new standards for English classes. The proposed standards would expand reading and writing requirements to include poetry and even audio texts. The proposed changes emphasize that texts will be "complex." The board is…...