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Student Mental Health Is Worse During COVID-19 June 11, 6:17 a.m. Another study has found that student mental health worsened during the pandemic, The Washington Post reported. In the study, researchers tracked 217 students who were freshmen in 2017. Prior to the pandemic, students’ stress levels rose and fell, usually in tandem with midterm and final exams. Since the onset of

The state community college system launched its "Time for a New YOU" campaign Monday.

State grant pays for two years of community college for 2021 NC high school graduates starting classes in fall 2021.

Henderson County Public Schools and Blue Ridge Community College officials hope a new financial aid program launched by North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper will give more high school seniors the opportunity to go to college.

Governor Cooper announced Monday that he has directed $51.4 million in new funding to help students access and complete postsecondary education.

Governor Roy Cooper has announced $51.4 million in new funding to help students access and complete postsecondary education as North Carolina recovers from the pandemic. The funding is the state’s share of the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) fund, federal dollars that aimed to help school districts, postsecondary institutions, or other education-related entities address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The bulk of the money — $44 million — will be earmarked to help stu...

Cooper Announces $51M In Grants For Education, Student Financial Aid by Neal Charnoff 10:14am May 25, 2021 Governor Roy Cooper has announced emergency education funding to help students access and complete college. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Governor Roy Cooper has announced a $51.4 million investment toward education grants and student financial aid.  The funding is meant to help boost college accessibility as the state emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. The bulk of the m...

Gov. Cooper announces $51.4 million in education grants, new financial aid program "Students and educators across our state have faced challenges both inside and outside the classroom over the course of the pandemic," Governor Cooper said. Author: Meilin Tompkins Updated: 6:29 PM EDT May 24, 2021 RALEIGH, N.C. — Governor Cooper announced Monday that he has directed $51.4 million in new funding to help students access and complete postsecondary education as the ...