NC Praised for Growth in Graduation Rates

On March 19, 2012, the News and Observer reported that North Carolina is among a handful of states responsible for the majority of growth in high school graduation rates over the past decade, according to a report scheduled to...

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Quality Early Ed Promotes High School Graduation

In its latest issue brief, the Promising Practices Network includes high quality early education as a promising practice for promoting high school graduation. "Another major class of practices that have been shown to promote high school graduation is interventions that provide...

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NC Center for Afterschool Programs Hosting Summits

The NC Center for Afterschool Programs will be convening regional summits this fall to bring together those working to support disadvantaged youth with regards to health and wellness, dropout prevention, closing performance gaps, and juvenile crime prevention.  NC CAP hopes the...

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