Golden LEAF staff recently joined EducationNC (EdNC) and the John M Belk Endowment on Awake58, a listening tour about the role of NC’s 58 community colleges. We asked Mebane Rash of EdNC to provide more information about the Awake58 tour and EdNC.
A new study commissioned by the John M. Belk Endowment finds that economic mobility in every region of North Carolina ranks well below the national average, and unless communities create better opportunities, the limited chances…
Community colleges are at the center of new national efforts to educate more students for the jobs of tomorrow. There is a bipartisan focus on these institutions, highlighted recently by President Obama’s proposal to eliminate…