Education

Southeastern Community College is celebrating its 60th birthday and it may get a unique present soon, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Southeastern Community College eligible for $1 million Aspen Prize, campus expansion underway

Emily Andrews,

January 18, 2024

Luis Lopez has worked for Brunswick County Schools for the past 14 years as a head custodian, operations delivery driver, groundskeeper, and now as the district's Migrant Education Program recruiter. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

Former custodian now helping migrant students at Brunswick County Schools

Nate Mauldin,

January 17, 2024

New Hanover County Schools Works To Improve Bus Transportation Services

After school activities canceled across the region due to weather

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January 12, 2024

Several school districts delay classes for Wednesday following powerful storms

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January 9, 2024

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As South Carolina population booms, governor wants to fix aging bridges with extra budget money

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January 5, 2024

Frugal Millionaire Town Gift

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Man had no car, no furniture, but died with a big secret, leaving his town millions

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November 21, 2023

Toxic chemicals close NC State's Poe Hall for the semester

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November 18, 2023

Dozens of New Hanover County students gathered on Tuesday to walk in honor of Civil Rights Activist, Ruby Bridges, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Students of the Cape Fear walk to school to honor Ruby Bridges

Emily Andrews,

November 14, 2023

A long-time school crossing guard in New Hanover County is celebrating a special milestone, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

New Hanover County crossing guard serving 30+ years turns 90 years old

Emily Andrews,

November 13, 2023

It's been a couple of months since students returned to the classroom. We checked in with one of Southeastern North Carolina's newest schools to see how things are going, (Photo: Emily Andrews/WWAY News).

Students and staff are finally settled in at Tabor City School

Emily Andrews,

October 12, 2023

Operation Crash Reduction taking place this week

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October 9, 2023

Signs

Moores Creek National Battlefield announces three new signs

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October 5, 2023

NC Lottery raises record-breaking $1 billion for education in single year

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September 27, 2023

Bruns Playground 2

Photos: Union Elementary School celebrates playground renovations

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September 16, 2023

Gavel on a desk

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Federal judge again declares that DACA is illegal with issue likely to be decided by Supreme Court

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September 14, 2023

Bms

Pender school board votes to fund $48K+ repairs to Burgaw Middle School

Sydney Bouchelle,

September 12, 2023

Columbus County educator of nearly 70 years, Everlene Davis, shares her story

Emily Andrews,

September 5, 2023

Reaction To Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

Student loan interest resumes Friday and payments restart in October. Here’s what borrowers should know

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September 2, 2023

Extraordinary People Next Door

Extraordinary school bus driver now has become assistant principal

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August 29, 2023

Schools in the Cape Fear celebrating their first day back from summer vacation

Emily Andrews,

August 28, 2023

Education Early Childhood

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Experts on picture book bans: Young kids need to see their families represented

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August 24, 2023

St Luke back to school

Wilmington teachers get supplies, food and support at back-to-school event

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August 19, 2023

Uncw Move In, 2023

Photos: UNCW welcomes Class of 2027 during freshman move-in

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August 19, 2023

Pediatrician weighs in on adjusting sleep schedules as school year approaches

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August 17, 2023