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New child welfare tracking software now live in all 100 NC counties
A woman with short, dark hair works on a computer using North Carolina's new PATH NC system for tracking data in the child welfare system.

By Jennifer Fernandez Key Takeaways: For decades, child welfare wo...

Posted: November 3, 2026, 9:45 am
As mental health needs grow in NC prisons, state leaders look to improve care after release
A barbed wire prison fence with four men in gray shirt standing behind it in front of a brick building

By Rachel Crumpler Key Takeaways: More than one-quarter of North C...

Posted: November 2, 2026, 9:27 am
What’s for school breakfast? In Craven County, it’s local
A young schoolgirl smiles while holding a breakfast tray with scrambled eggs, sausage links, a juice box, and a carton of milk at a school cafeteria serving line.

By Analisa Sorrells Archer EdNC On a cool Tuesday morning in early...

Posted: November 1, 2026, 9:00 am


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