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Student Suspended from a Lexington High School for Using Term ‘Illegal Alien’
A student at Central Davidson High School in Lexington, NC, was suspended last week for using the term ‘illegal alien.’...
‘Age-appropriate’ book proposal likely on hold until 2025
A proposal to create uniform definitions for age-appropriate content when it comes to books in South Carolina schools is seemingly...
CALN To Host Most Comprehensive School Board Trainings of the Year
*Calling all school board members, candidates, and concerned Carolinians!* Do you care about the state of education in your school...
Proposal would let S.C. private school students try out for public school sports
Should students from private schools be allowed to join the sports teams of neighboring public schools if their own schools...
Education Politics: A History
For many decades, the topic of education was one which could be discussed at the kitchen table. In fact, education...
South Carolina revamps landmark Read to Succeed law
In a move to bolster students’ reading ability and better identify those who might be falling behind, S.C. Gov. Henry...
Students@Work℠ Month Grants NC Students Exposure to Local Career Paths
Unbeknownst to many, there is a little bit more to March than March Madness and Women’s History Month. To further...
Applications open for Lowcountry student leadership program
A leadership program in South Carolina’s Lowcountry gives high school students a chance to speak about issues facing the community....
Did the SAT just get easier?
The SAT is ditching pencil and paper. That’s right, in a move that took effect Saturday, March 9, the nation’s...
NC DPI Rolls Out Short Session Plan to Improve Math, Literacy, School Support
With the legislative short session’s April 24 start date just around the corner, the NC Department of Public Instruction has...
Michele Morrow Defeats Incumbent Catherine Truitt in Republican NC State Supt. Primary
In a surprising upset last night, Michele Morrow defeated incumbent Catherine Truitt in the Republican primary race for North Carolina...
New tool helps education leaders visualize student achievement gaps
It’s no secret that learning took a major hit after schools shut down during COVID-19 (and that many stayed closed,...
Students Nationwide Discontent With Their Education
There is, and has been for some time, a clear decline in zeal for education. All while university enrollment steadily...
Article Spotlight: CALN success featured in Carolina Journal
On Monday, Carolina Journal reported on the success of CALN’s Carolina Liberty Conference breakout session event in January. Their article,...
Hands-on learning: Blue Collar Tour visits students in Charleston
Charleston students recently got to learn about and get hands-on experience with different trade skills as part of a blue-collar...
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