Though media coverage of the issue has lessened since the height of the pandemic, North Carolina educators say the teacher crisis has deepened. The shortage leads to larger class sizes, increased teacher burnout and fewer individualized learning opportunities, which ultimately affect student outcomes and the quality of education they receive.
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Flying hope: How an international disaster relief organization turned to its hometown after Helene
Story by Audrey Kashatus Cover Photo by Bethany Pryor BOONE, N.C. – Bev Kauffeldt was…
Imperfect political parties drive youth voters to register unaffiliated
Story by Mila Mascenik Graphic by W.H. Hayes For Raleigh resident Mia Babson, there is…
How Chapel Hill’s oldest neighborhood impacts the housing crisis
Photo By: Henry Thomas [Nat sound: Knock on door] Welcome to Cobb Terrace. McCullough: This…
Independent youth voters drift away from the title of Democrat or Republican
Story by W. H. Hayes UNC student Leah Stone is registered Unaffiliated because they…
A closed rural hospital and a last-ditch solution
Story by Sydney Brainard Photos by Joe Macia Williamston, North Carolina – A tattered sign…
Ski tourism lifts Western North Carolina’s economy after Hurricane Helene
Story by Sophie Watson
Ukrainian refugee finds her footing in Wake County, NC
Story by Sarah Monoson The air conditioning unit outside the bedroom window clicked on. It…
Poe Hall closure: one year update
Video by Samantha Hoffman
Racial Discrimination in the Death Penalty
ANCHOR INTRO: IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, RACE CAN STILL BE A FACTOR IN…