More than 21% of North Carolina's four-year-olds enrolled in the state's pre-kindergarten programs during the 2022-2023 school year, up from the prior year but still below the state's pre-pandemic highs, according to the National Institute for Early Education Research.

North Carolina ranks 29th in public pre-K enrollment, new report shows

Durham County budget increases funding for pre-K students

Compared to pre-pandemic prices, ground beef is up 35%, chips are up 45%, bread is up 57% and a 12-ounce can of soda is up 66%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which tracks trends on common grocery store items.

WRAL Investigates: 'Greedflation' and other drivers behind inflation at the grocery store

A look at inflation at the grocery store

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International Baccalaureate Coverage

Through Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School's University Connection theme, students can explore opportunities and learning in four main College and Career Pathways, gaining hands-on experience that prepares them for their future careers. 

Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School has everything from arts to engineering and more

WCPSS : Spotlight : College and Career Pathways

To become more competitive, many high school students opt to take college-level courses, either through International Baccalaureate or Advanced Placement programs.

International Baccalaureate Coverage

Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School has everything from arts to engineering and more

Considering AP vs. IB for your student? What you need to know