UNCW Student Receives Kidney Transplant in Chapel Hill
Stephanie Ortiz, 26, learned on September 27 that a donor kidney was available after years of dialysis.
Chapel Hill Education News
This page covers test score data, school funding debates, policy changes, learning outcomes and teaching approaches. Reporting follows the institutions that shape how people are educated throughout the city.
College Applications
Live Poll
Should federal authorities strictly mandate that universities enforce color-blind admissions and antisemitism policies?
UNC Chapel Hill Enters Federal Civil Rights Settlement
The university agrees to new antisemitism training and color-blind admissions policies to resolve federal investigations.
College Life
Live Poll
Do you trust that your university's communication systems provide timely and accurate information during campus incidents?
UNC Introduced New Campus Safety Notification System
The university launched a mass email alert system to provide information on visible incidents that do not pose an active threat.
Scholarships
Morehead-Cain Foundation Selects Eighteen UNC Sophomores
The program added eighteen students to the class of 2029 on Oct. 2 following a rigorous nomination and assessment process.
Financial Aid
Live Poll
Should public universities adjust campus services to better support the needs of out-of-state students?
Out-of-State UNC Students Face Break Logistics
Students struggle with limited campus housing and dining options during university breaks.
Secondary Education
Live Poll
Should your local schools receive more funding to improve the quality of democracy education?
UNC Panel Explores Democracy Education in K-12 Schools
Educators gathered at UNC to discuss new methods for teaching the foundations of American democracy in classrooms.
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This section follows classroom performance metrics, board budget decisions, state policy implementation, and changes to learning standards. Coverage spans across the city and the communities around it. Differences in resource allocation between distinct zones often create a cycle of debate about equity and standards. Enrollment trends and staffing requirements consistently constrain the choices made by the institutions here.