CHAPEL HILL â Thereâs plenty of hand-wringing these days over North Carolinaâs rural-urban divide. But the chairman of the UNC Systemâs governing board sees a solution in the stateâs colleges and universities. âIf you take a look at the rural West and the rural East, I mean weâve got a challenge there due to urbanization,â… READ MORE
Moss Street Partnership School âworks in both directionsâ
REIDSVILLE â Things are different this year at Moss Street Partnership School â just ask the kids. In 2016, the NC General Assembly asked UNC institutions to establish âlab schoolsâ at nearby low-performing K-12 schools. The idea was to improve student outcomes with state-of-the-art instruction, but also to give aspiring educators real-world experience in high-demand… READ MORE
Learn best by doing at Moss Street
REIDSVILLE â Everyone learns best by doing â so thatâs what they do at Moss Street Partnership School. In the accompanying video, Christina OâConnor of UNC Greensboroâs School of Education describes how UNCG and the Moss Street Partnership School work together to find as many ways as possible for students to engage in experiences. OâConnor… READ MORE
Meeting students where they are at Moss Street
REIDSVILLE â One of the innovative approaches the Moss Street Partnership School uses is to ignore arbitrary distinctions of what grade a child is in. Over and over, school officials declare, âWe meet students where they are.â âWe donât teach third grade here. Â We donât teach kindergarten or first grade. Â We teach kids,â Christina OâConnor… READ MORE
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NC voters enforce balance of powers
RALEIGH â North Carolina voters demonstrated Tuesday that they want our governor to have a true voice in governing our state â they want to re-establish and preserve the balance of powers. By breaking Republicansâ veto-proof majorities in the state House and apparently the Senate as well, they broadened the conversation about the future of… READ MORE
Creating the next workforce at WSSU
WINSTON-SALEM â Winston-Salem State University Chancellor Elwood Robinson isnât shy about describing the role WSSU plays in the Piedmont Triadâs economy. âWe really pride ourselves on being a regional institution, and by educating and creating the next workforce â thatâs what we do here,â Robinson says in the accompanying video. Though one study calculated WSSUâs… READ MORE
Serving the community with WSSU health professionals
WINSTON-SALEM â Winston-Salem State University is North Carolinaâs top producer of bachelorâs degrees for African-Americans in nursing and health professions.1 In the accompanying video, WSSU Chancellor Elwood Robinson traces that to when the university â which started as a teachersâ college â launched its nursing school in the 1950s. âAs a result of that, I… READ MORE
WSSU Student Success: âItâs OK to be differentâ
WINSTON-SALEM â Winston-Salem State University takes student support seriously. âIt goes back to who we are as a university â I mean, we are family,â Dr. Stephanie Dance-Barnes, Interim Associate Provost, says in the accompanying video at WSSUâs Student Success Center.1 The Student Success Center is a one-stop shop where students can get academic help,… READ MORE
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