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The beginnings of public education in North Carolina: a documentary history, 1790-1840: Volume I (1908) online. Coon, Charles L., ed. The beginnings of public education in North Carolina: a documentary history, 1790-1840: Volume II (1908) online v 2; Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the State Board of Education (1987) online
In the decades immediately following the American Revolution, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, and South Carolina started small public universities. However, many wealthy families continued to send their sons North to college. In Georgia, public county academies for white students became more common.
The first issue of a North Carolina University Magazine, literary in focus, was published by senior students in 1844. Describing the earlier venture as having been "starved out", No. 1 of a second North Carolina University Magazine appeared in February, 1852.
Samuel Eusebius McCorkle (August 23, 1746 – January 21, 1811) was a pioneer Presbyterian preacher, teacher, advocate for public and private education in North Carolina, and the interceptor and progenitor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who first promoted the idea of establishing a university in the state.
North Carolina is about to see record expansion in the number of students who get taxpayer funded vouchers to attend private schools. For the first time in the state’s history, any family can ...
The history of North Carolina from pre-colonial history to the present, covers the experiences of the people who have lived within the territory that now comprises the U.S. state of North Carolina. Findings of the earliest discovered human settlements in present day North Carolina, are found at the Hardaway Site , dating back to approximately ...
It was on the North Carolina State Board of Education's booklist for 42 years. [1] In 1902, he published a book on the history of the Whigs and Tories. [ 6 ] In 1908, he published Centennial of Haywood County and its County Seat Waynesville, N.C. , for the hundredth anniversary of the establishment of Haywood County, North Carolina .
From fighting to integrate North Carolina’s schools to suing the state over laws that affected Black voters, the state chapter of the NAACP has remained a key player in civil rights activism.