Liz Schlemmer

Here are eight things to know about the N.C. Board of Education's update on the status of North Carolina's charter schools.

When Kayan Cheung-Miaw was 10 years old, her family moved from Hong Kong to the U.S.

Earlier this summer, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools decided to close Glenwood Elementary, which houses a popular STEM and Mandarin magnet program that attracted many Chinese heritage families to the area. This week, school board members will meet to discuss options for moving the program, which could displace many students at Rashkis Elementary.

On a recent afternoon, Cosette Harol greeted her two youngest boys at the bus stop in their neighborhood.

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools' Board of Education took one step Thursday night in a larger plan to rezone students from across the district.

As children hop out of cars in the school drop-off line at Kingswood Magnet Elementary in Cary, they're greeted with music, hugs, and high-fives from school staff.

Wake County Public Schools' board of education moved forward a new policy to allow students to leave their school for up to one hour per week to receive religious instruction, to comply with a new state law.

The percentage of North Carolina students who were considered proficient for their grade level was the highest it's been in the past three years for all tested subjects, except for fourth grade reading.

This week, the state released the results of end-of-year exams public school students took last spring, and it was a very good year for Wake County Public Schools.

This fall, colleges of education across North Carolina are welcoming back students who had previously left their programs solely because they struggled to pass a standardized entrance exam.