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HBCU Barbara-Scotia To Apply For Reaccreditation After Two Decades
The school lost its accreditation 20 years ago. Barber-Scotia, a Historically Black College in North Carolina, is working to regain its accreditation 20 years after losing it. The Concord-based HBCU plans to apply for re-accreditation through the Transnational Association of Christian Schools, Colleges, and Universities, HBCU Gameday reports. According to...
How to save money on back-to-school supplies shopping
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It's hard to believe, but the start of the school year is closer than you think. And as you can imagine, back-to-school shopping will cost you a pretty penny. Leaving some people asking, "where's the money." According to ConsumerAffairs, you could spend around $300 on supplies...
Simpson Appointed To New Post At UNCC
Serving as associate vice chancellor for student affairs. LINCOLN HERALD STAFF | Comments: 0 | Leave a comment. CHARLOTTE––Davidson College’s Dr. Denise Simpson has been appointed to a new post at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Possessed of some 20 years of relevant experience and...
Russian voices are growing in CMS' southeast suburban schools and neighborhoods
When Alla Pearce came to Mecklenburg County 11 years ago, she thought she’d have little chance to speak Russian and Ukrainian, the languages she grew up with. She taught English in Ukraine and married an American. “I did not think my languages would be useful at any point of...
South Piedmont Community College leader leaving for new gig
MONROE – Maria Pharr is leaving South Piedmont Community College next month to become president of Pitt Community College. Pharr has served as president of South Piedmont since January 2017. “This is all very bittersweet,” Pharr said. “I have deep professional and personal ties to both Pitt Community College...
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