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NC senators oppose global pandemic treaty ahead of WHO meeting

The World Health Organization has been working to draft the first-ever global pandemic agreement for years, but the global entity fell short of finalizing a draft by last Friday as its leaders had hoped. The WHO International Negotiating Body (INB) has revised many versions of the health agreement to create a global plan of action...

Brianna Kraemer
Opinion

NC has much to celebrate this National Charter Schools Week

It’s National Charter Schools Week, and there is much to celebrate about North Carolina’s charter school movement. Public charter schools in our state now educate 145,000 students in 63 counties, and charter popularity continues to grow with families. In fact, the state’s charter school waitlist now features over 85,000 student names. Despite widespread popularity, however,...

Lindalyn Kakadelis

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