Liz Schlemmer
Education Reporter at WUNC-FM (Chapel Hill, NC)
Education reporter @WUNC an @NPR affiliate | prev @WFPLNews | [email protected] | DMs open and tips appreciated
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1 week ago |
wunc.org | Liz Schlemmer
When Richie Basile was a junior at Panther Creek High School in Wake County, he came across a flyer in his school cafeteria that changed the course of his education. "In big lettering it said: Career and College Promise, get started with your college career, basically in high school," Basile recalled. That intrigued him. "I always knew, ever since I was a little kid, that I wanted to be a lawyer," explained Basile, now 19.
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1 week ago |
wunc.org | Liz Schlemmer
When Richie Basile was a junior at Panther Creek High School in Wake County, he came across a flyer in his school cafeteria that changed the course of his education. "In big lettering it said: Career and College Promise, get started with your college career, basically in high school," Basile recalled. That intrigued him. "I always knew, ever since I was a little kid, that I wanted to be a lawyer," explained Basile, now 19.
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1 week ago |
wunc.org | Liz Schlemmer
North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs says she will continue her legal fight to have the votes of military service members and overseas voters count in her race for reelection. Riggs plans to appeal a decision by the state Supreme Court that could throw out thousands of absentee ballots.
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1 week ago |
wunc.org | Liz Schlemmer
North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs says she will continue her legal fight to have the votes of military service members and overseas voters count in her race for reelection. Riggs plans to appeal a decision by the state Supreme Court that could throw out thousands of absentee ballots.
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2 weeks ago |
wunc.org | Liz Schlemmer
A bill to grant public schools more control over their academic calendars is advancing in the state Senate. The bill would allow school boards to begin their school year up to a week earlier in August than current state law allows. Supporters say it should address school boards' concerns that the current school calendar law is inconvenient for students because it pushes the fall semester well past students' winter breaks.
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