AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBack-to-School in NC: Gov. Josh Stein’s latest column spotlights new notebooks and “new beginnings,” while emphasizing the state’s teacher pay boosts as students return. Higher Ed at a Crossroads: WUNC looks at Wake Forest’s push to grow without losing its “close community” feel as colleges face shifting enrollment and federal support. Campus Surveillance Debate: A new report raises fresh questions about how UTD uses Flock license-plate cameras, with civil liberties groups warning about mass tracking. Local Culture & Community: Rural Hall, a Moravian-rooted town near Winston-Salem, is fighting a proposed data center project—an example of rural resistance to big tech growth. Health & Food: Nutrition experts say canned black beans deserve more credit for fiber, plant protein, and heart-healthy aging benefits. Arts Spotlight: A feature on Minnie Evans highlights how the Wilmington-born artist turned a life of work into a powerful inner-world of paintings. Public Safety: Sea turtles are hatching in near-record numbers in NC, and officials say it’s a sign of changing conditions.
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