Category Archives: Education

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) kicked off the new academic year this week as two non-traditional calendar schools opened their doors to students, with the remaining 31 schools se...

RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina is launching an ambitious initiative to transform its public school system into the best in the nation by 2030. The comprehensive five-year strategic plan, titled “...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College has been recognized as one of America’s premier vocational education institutions, earning a coveted spot on USA TODAY’s 2025 list of Top Vocation...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. -- The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for community project proposals to be undertaken by the 2025-2026 Leadership Wayne class. Local organizations have...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - More than 70 students across Southeastern North Carolina have successfully completed the Southeastern Education and Economic Development (SEED) initiative’s pre-apprenticeship ...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Safe Kids Wayne County Coalition, coordinated by Shelley Willis of the Department of Children and housed at The Partnership for Children, is actively recruiting new comm...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Eighteen students from Wayne Community College’s Dental Assisting program were honored at a special pinning ceremony, marking their transition from students to certified dental...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College honored 13 new practical nurses during a formal pinning ceremony, marking another milestone for the institution’s acclaimed nursing program that has pro...

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Wayne County officials celebrated the successful completion of the 2025 Summer Youth Employment Program on Thursday, recognizing 39 local high school and college students who part...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. - As the new school year approaches, Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County, Inc. is mobilizing community partners for its annual school supply drive and expanding its elementa...