Education
Saunders: In Enloe water-balloon case, does punishment fit the crime?
Wasn’t there a more creative way to deal with Enloe High School students who allegedly threw water balloons than to suspend them from school?
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UNC SCANDAL
Ex-chancellor Moeser criticizes coverage of UNC scandal
“I think they target people, and they take pleasure in bringing people down,” said Moeser. “I think their real goal here was to remove banners from the Smith Center.”
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CRIME
Wakefield High softball coach charged with sex offense with a student
Jamie Ayers, head coach of the Wakefield High School girls’ softball team and an assistant men’s football coach, was arrested Monday evening on a warrant charging him with three counts of sex offense with a student.
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EDUCATION
UNC’s Holden Thorp steps out of the spotlight
In a recent interview, Thorp, leaving soon for Washington University, said he wished he had watched “Friday Night Lights” five years ago. An education about athletics would’ve come in handy.
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EDUCATION
Report omitted Crowder’s athletic ties
Last July, a special faculty report into the academic fraud at UNC-Chapel Hill made waves by raising the possibility that athletes’ academic counselors steered them to bogus classes in the African Studies Department.
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THUMBS UP
Chapel Hill team reaches Scrabble stardom
To get really good at Scrabble, you have to play a lot of Scrabble. That’s the winning strategy from Kevin Bowerman and Raymond Gao, eighth-graders at Smith Middle School in Chapel Hill who as a team won the 2013 National School Scrabble Championship this month.
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THUMBS UP
Meredith announces top scholarships
Meredith College in Raleigh has awarded some of its top scholarships to high school seniors in the Triangle.
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THUMBS UP
Students help in N.C. House
Gabriel Johnson of Clayton and DeMarcus Lucas of Raleigh recently served as pages for a week in the N.C. House of Representatives.
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THUMBS UP
Local students assist senators
Pages serve for one week, attending Senate sessions and committee meetings and assisting staff members with clerical duties. Garrett, Ekaterina and Zachary were sponsored by Sen. Phil Berger. Christina was sponsored by Sen. Tamara Barringer and Dee Ann was sponsored by Sen. Neal Hunt.
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THUMBS UP
Scouts make blankets for SAFEchild
The Girl Scouts of Troop 413 in Raleigh hosted a Blanket-thon to benefit SAFEchild this spring.
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EDUCATION
NC Community colleges, high schools emphasize training for manufacturing jobs
North Carolina's community colleges offer skills certifications geared to advanced manufacturing, and a new Triangle apprenticeship program is launched.
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