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2:47 pm
Tue March 12, 2013

Summit on school safety focuses on prevention, collaboration

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As the federal government continues debating gun control, several local agencies gathered for a school safety summit in Wilmington on Tuesday at Cape Fear Community College. Attendees represented various organizations, from school administration and law enforcement, to mental health and the court system and  it marks the beginning of a community dialogue to assess school safety, focusing on prevention rather than a cure.

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Local
4:09 pm
Wed March 28, 2012

McCrory Lays out State Education Plan

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Republican Gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory laid out his education platform Wednesday.

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Local
5:53 pm
Thu February 9, 2012

Perdue Visits Wilmington to Tout Dropout Reduction Efforts

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Governor Bev Perdue talks to New Hanover County principals and school counselors in Wilmington at the Board of Education.
Governor Bev Perdue talks to New Hanover County principals and school counselors in Wilmington at the Board of Education.
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Governor Bev Perdue joined a meeting of principals and school counselors in Wilmington Thursday to, as WHQR’s Michelle Bliss reports, discuss the county’s new strategies for lowering the dropout rate and helping kids flip that tassel.  

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6:00 am
Fri November 25, 2011

NC Project Wins $15 Million Education Award...if it can raise 10 percent

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The North Carolina New Schools Project, a joint private and public endeavor, is a recipient of the U.S. Department of Education’s “Investing in Innovation” award.

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