Countywide, graduation rates increased for the seventh straight year, but Parkland High School and Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy saw their rates slip from 2013 to 2014. The drop was significant at
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(pictured above: Some of the more than 200 kids who take part in the Union Baptist Church Youth Character Football League.) The zesty sounds of trumpets fill the air as

I am certain that this discussion, regarding the impending implementation of the Common Core Standards in our public schools, will put a bee in the bonnets of the less initiated.

(pictured above: Dr. Sylvia A. Flack heads the Center of Excellence for the elimination of Health Disparities at Winston-Salem State.) The

Greensboro College’s Department of Music has received permission from its accrediting body to launch two new programs within the department.

Winston-Salem State and Wake Forest are welcoming new head women’s volleyball coaches this month. Andi Henderson has been hired to