The cap starting with the fall semester in 2022 was established at 18 percent for UNCW, Appalachian State, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill and UNC Charlotte.
The Unified Club at Hoggard High School in Wilmington has helped grow a sense of inclusion and respect on the campus, resulting in national honors from Special Olympics and ESPN for meeting ten national standards of excellence.
The New Hanover County Board of Education held a special meeting on Friday, Sept 1, to discuss banning the book Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi.
Columbus County Schools Superintendent Deanne Meadows stopped by the WECT studio Friday to discuss several topics, including teacher vacancies and student safety.
Social workers in New Hanover County gathered at Johnson Pre-K Wednesday morning, collecting supplies donated in the Communities in Schools’ Stuff the Bus campaign.
"By eliminating financial barriers, CFCC hopes to empower our students to pursue their educational goals without compromising their responsibility as a parent."
“The CFCC Upward Bound program is designed specifically for motivated high school students in grades 9-12 who demonstrate the potential for success but may face economic and social barriers to pursuing higher education."
Dr. Van Dempsey will leave his position as the dean of UNC Wilmington’s Watson College of Education on July 14, according to an announcement from the university.
Fourteen victims of sexual abuse at the hands of former teacher Michael Kelly agree to settle a civil lawsuit against the New Hanover County Board of Education.
On Friday, June 2, Pender County Schools announced that Brian Allen is moving from principal at Surf City Elementary to principal at Burgaw Middle School.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper met with teachers and district staff at College Road Early Childhood Center Thursday to discuss funding for public schools.